Painter, graphic artist, theater artist. Until 1894 he attended the Academy of Arts as a volunteer student, then studied in Paris with A.A. Edelfeld. One of the organizers and active figure in the World of Art association. Participant of exhibitions since 1890 (Academy of Artists, Society of Russian Watercolorists, SRH, World of Art, etc.). Outstanding master of theatrical costume. For the troupe S.P. Diaghilev in Paris designed the following productions: “Cleopatra” (1909), “Carnival” (1910), “Scheherazade” by N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov (1910), “Daphnis and Chloe” by M. Ravel (1912). In 1890-1917 worked for the magazines “World of Art”, “Libra”, “Apollo”, “Zhupel”. In 1914 he received the title of academician. After 1917 he lived and worked abroad: in Paris, Brussels, Rome, New York, London. Exhibitions of Bakst's works took place in Paris (1906), Brussels (1910), and Rome (1911). The artist’s works are located in the State Tretyakov Gallery, the State Russian Museum, and the State Central Theater Museum. A.A. Bakhrushin, in many regional museums, as well as in private collections in Russia and abroad.
Bakst L.S. Size – 14.2x9.3. Technique – Color lithography.
Description:A series of 12 postcards in original envelopes, printed by the St. Eugenia Society, featuring costume designs from The Doll Fairy. Each is signed in Cyrillic "L. Bakst" on the sheet (bottom right or left).
Bakst L.S. Year – 1920s Size – 32.5x24. Technique – Paper, pochoir.
Description:Sold.
Bakst L.S. Year – 1921 Size – 33x25.7 cm. Technique – Paper, lithography, pochoir.
Description:In the upper right corner is the author's title, in the lower right corner is the author's signature. Sold.
Аукцион № 164 Аукцион №164 30 марта 2021 г.
Bakst L.S. Size – 66.5x45.5. Technique – Paper, watercolor.
Description:The work was purchased at Bonhams auction on November 28, 2005, lot No. 109.
Аукцион № 15 "Графика, плакат, скульптура, фарфор" 20 сентября 2006 г.
Bakst L.S. Year – 1920s. Technique – Pochouir on paper.
Description:To the right of the image is a lithographed author's signature.
Аукцион № 163 Аукцион №163 02 февраля 2021 г.
Bakst L.S. Year – 1920s. Technique – Pouchoir on paper.
Bakst L.S. Year – 1923 Size – 27x40. Technique – Paper on cardboard, pencil, watercolor, gouache
Description:Signed lower right. The work was published in Charles Spencer's catalog "Bakst in Greece". Gema Publications, 2009, p. 85. The work was exhibited at the exhibition "Costume Designs for Russian Ballet", Julian Barran, London, 1994-1995, No. 40.
Аукцион № 125 "Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XIX-ХХ веков". 27 октября 2011 г.
Bakst L.S. Year – 1923 Size – 24.3x33. Technique – Paper on cardboard, graphite pencil, gouache.
Description:Examination by Glebova O.S. Signature bottom right. The work was published in the catalog of the collection of Hans Heinrich Agost Gabor Tasso Thyssen-Bornemisza de Cason. 1987, p. 115.
Аукцион № 142 "Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XIX-ХХ веков". 23 октября 2014 г.
Bakst L.S. Year – 1907 Size – 27x20.5. Technique – Paper, pencil
Аукцион № 62 "Весенний салон" 19 апреля 2008 г.
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