8. [BAKST, Léon [Lev Samoilovich Rosenberg] (1866-1924)]. Leon Bakst. Berlin: Ernst Wasmuth, [1927]. 42 pp. 4to (335 x 260 mm). With 19 pochoir plates and 29 tipped-in color plates. Introduction by Carl Einstein. Vellum-backed gilt decorated brown boards. Condition: boards and spine lightly rubbed.
NUMBER 328 OF 330 COPIES. Bakst was the most influential of the artists associated with Sergei Diaghliev's Ballets Russes. Carl Einstein (1885-1940) is best known as the author of the seminal Expressionist novel Bebuquin (1912).
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