Costume Design: Daphnis et Chloé

Painting of a woman in a blue dress dancing. A graphite sketch of a large, billowing scarf trails behind her. The image is annotated with pencil in French.

Costume Design: Daphnis et Chloé

Description:
Costume Design for Tamara Karsavina as Chloé, for Daphnis et Chloé
Artist:
Léon Bakst
Medium:
Graphite and tempera and/or watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
H. 28.2 cm; W. 44.7 cm
Date:
ca. 1912
Inventory Number:
1933.392
Lender:
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT
Credit:
The Ella Gallup Sumner and Mary Catlin Sumner Collection Fund
Allen Phillips/Wadsworth Atheneum