Bakst (Léon).- Levinson (André) L'Oeuvre de Léon B
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Bakst (Léon).- Levinson (André) L'Oeuvre de Léon Bakst pour la Belle au Bois Dormant,(André, editor) L'Oeuvre de Léon Bakst pour la Belle au Bois Dormant, first edition, number 406 of 500 copies signed by Bakst, lithographed portrait of Bakst by Picasso, 54 colour plates and 2 illustrations by Bakst, all mounted, captioned tissue guards, some light spotting, original printed wrappers, gilt, uncut, preserved in glacine wrapper (a little soiled and frayed at edges), folio, Paris, 1922.
***Based on Perrault's classic fairy tale the ballet La Belle au Bois Dormant premiered in the Marinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, on 15th January, 1890 with choreography by Marius Petipa. Diaghilev's Ballet Russes performed the work as The Sleeping Beauty during the 1921 season..
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