Ida Rubinstein
Leon Bakst’s ‘Ida Rubinstein’ – a grayscale drawing of a restrained woman in Art Nouveau/Expressionist style. Explore entrapment & symbolism through this powerful piece.
Léon Bakst (1866 - 1924)
Léon Bakst (1866-1924) was a pioneering Russian painter and designer famed for his opulent sets and costumes for Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, blending Art Nouveau with Orientalist influences and revolutionizing theatrical design.