LLH6031012: Costume design by Leon Bakst for Potiphar's wife in a Ballets Russes production of Richard Strauss' ballet Josephslegende (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) (after) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

LLH6031017: Costume design by Leon Bakst for Potiphar in a Ballets Russes production of Richard Strauss' ballet Josephslegende (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) (after) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133694: Costume design for a Chinese Lady, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133601: Costume for the Englishman, from La Boutique Fantastique, 1917 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133626: Costume design for an Arab Girl, from Le Dieu Bleu, 1911 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133670: Costume design for The Pageboy of the Fairy Humming Bird, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

BAL78083: Aide-de-camp of the Shah, costume design for Diaghilev's production of the ballet 'Scheherazade', 1910 (litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133689: Costume design for a Minister, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133621: Costume for Rinaldo, from the Good-Humoured Ladies, 1917 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133651: Costume design for a Mazurka (Gentleman), from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133653: Costume design for a Pageboy of the Fairy Mountain-Ash, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

XBP3928620: Queen's servant costume design for 'Pisanella', 1913 (watercolour on board), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, NY, USA / Bridgeman Images

STC133656: Costume design for a Count Hunting, from Sleeping Beauty, 1922 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133671: Costume design for Galesson, the Prince's Tutor, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

NUM956390: Costumes for a negro boy in 'Scheherazade' and Barbizon in 'Aladdin's Lamp' (w/c on paper), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

FAS45907: Costume for the Little American Girl, from La Boutique Fantastique, 1917 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133699: Costume design for the Fairy Cherry's Pageboy, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133615: The Fairy Mountain-Ash, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133672: Costume design for Scheherazade, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133675: Costume design for The King with His Pages, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC94408: Costume design for a Black Guard for 'The Sleeping Princess', c.1921 (w/c on paper), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133661: Costume design for The Fairy Cherry, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133667: Costume design for The Flemish Bridegroom, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133660: Costume design for Marshall Cantalabutte, after the departure of the wicked Fairy Carabosse, from Sleeping Beauty, 1922 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133608: Ida Lvovna Rubinstein (c.1885-1960) in The Martyr of St. Sebastian, c.1911-22 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133619: Daphnis and Chloe Bidding Each other Goodnight, design for a decorative panel, from Daphnis and Chloe, c.1912 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

FIA5404727: Portrait of the poet Andrei Bely (Andre Biely) (1880-1934), 1906 (lithography), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Pushkin Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia / Bridgeman Images

FIA5341174: Portrait of the artist Konstantin Somov (pencil and chalk on paper), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Bridgeman Images

STC133618: Design for a decorative panel, from Daphnis and Chloe, c.1912 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

LSE4076958: Bakst costume for “Daphnis and Chloé” by Michel Fokine, 1912., Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Bibliotheque-Musee de l'Opera Garnier, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images

XLE3746689: Leon Bakst's Porcelain Princess costumes for Tchaikovsky's 'The Sleeping Princess', Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Bridgeman Images

PAL34554: Design for a Page Boy in 'The Sleeping Princess', 1919 (pencil and w/c on paper), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, UK / Bridgeman Images

LSE4090250: Les Ballets Russes: Helen of Sparta at the Chatelet, Miss Ida Rubinstein in the role of Helen - watercolour by Bakst, cov. in “” Comoedia illustrated””, 1912, Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

FIA5398203: Design costume for the Ballet Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (watercolour, gouache on paper), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

STC133607: Costume for the Old Man in Yellow, from The Martyr of St. Sebastian, 1922 (colour litho), Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

LSE4090188: Les Ballets Russians au theatre du Chatelet: costume for “” La Peri”” - watercolor by Bakst, cov. in “” Comoedia illustrated””, 1911., Bakst, Leon (1866-1924) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images