Images Dated 24th August 2005

'Le Dieu Bleu' ('The Blue God'), ballet costume design, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst

'Le Dieu Bleu' ('The Blue God'), ballet costume design, 1911. Costume Design for Nijinsky in a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu, story by Jean Cocteau and Frederigo de Madrazo, Music by Reynaldo Hahn. Published in L'Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

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'Two Heralds', ballet costume design, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst

'Two Heralds', ballet costume design, 1911. Design for the performance of Debussy's Le Martyre de St Sebastien (The Torment of St Sebastian) at Paris's Chatelet Theatre. Published in L'Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

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Costume design for the the ballet dancer Ida Rubinstein, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst

Costume design for the the ballet dancer Ida Rubinstein, 1911. Design for the performance of Debussy's Le Martyre de St Sebastien (The Torment of Saint Sebastian) at Paris's Chatelet Theatre. Published in L'Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

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