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The Butterfly (Costume Design for Anna Pavlova)
The Butterfly (Costume Design for Anna Pavlova)

The Butterfly (Costume Design for Anna Pavlova)

Léon Nikolaievitch Bakst (Russian, 1866–1924)
1913
Medium/TechniqueOpaque and transparent watercolor with graphite pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 45 × 28 cm (17 11/16 × 11 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John Munro Longyear and Mrs. Walter Scott Fitz
Accession number14.701
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
Provenance1914, gift of Mrs. John Munro Longyear and Mrs. Walter Scott Fitz to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 2, 1914)
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