Dinner
Léon Bakst · 1902
Why it's great
A woman sits at a table in a modern room beside a window with a view of the sea. Léon Bakst was a Jewish artist from Russia, best known for designing amazing costumes and sets for the Ballets Russes in Paris. His sense of color and mood made even simple scenes feel like a stage. This early work shows his stylish touch.
Where to see it
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Léon Bakst was born in Grodno, then part of the Russian Empire, to a Jewish family. He became a star of the Ballets Russes in Paris, designing the vivid costumes and sets that astonished audiences. He also painted portraits and illustrated books. He died in France in 1924.
