This hand-colored costume design sketch details the clothing designed by Bakst for the Jewish dancer in the ballet impresario Sergei Diaghilev's production of Cleopatra Ballet Russes- Judaica. It shows the dancer from the front with a flat hat attached to a scarf on the figure's head shown in profile. A billowing cape of teal and gold covers a gold-toned jacket, The figure wears striped puffy pantaloons.
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Hand colored design sketch: watercolor and gouache