Prop Designs: Brazier and Amphora for Phèdre

Painting of a brazier on a three-legged stand and a vessel with a long neck, pointed foot, and two handles at the shoulder. Both are brightly decorated with a graphic pattern in blue, red, green, and black. Annotations appear in pencil.

Prop Designs: Brazier and Amphora for Phèdre

Description:
Designs for a Brazier and an Amphora, for Phèdre
Artist:
Léon Bakst
Medium:
Graphite, watercolor, gouache, and metallic paint on illustration board
Dimensions:
H. 22.4 cm; W. 29.7 cm
Date:
1923
Inventory Number:
*T-VIM 2010-002, box 1, fol. 3
Lender:
New York Public Library, Billy Rose Theatre Division
Credit:
Gift of Nikita D. Lobanov
Image courtesy of the New York Public Library