'The Shah of Persia', costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Scheherazade, c1913. Artist: Leon Bakst

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'The Shah of Persia', costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Scheherazade, c1913. Published in L'Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection.

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