DownpourLéon Bakst · 1906
Symbolism
1906
13.0 x 15.0 cm
Léon Bakst (1866 – 1924)
Léon Bakst (1866-1924) was a pioneering Russian painter and designer famed for his opulent sets and costumes for Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, blending Art Nouveau with Orientalist influences and revolutionizing theatrical design.
About this artwork
- Title: Downpour
- Artist: Léon Bakst
- Year: 1906
- Original dimensions: 13.0 x 15.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Corpus context: romanticism, classical illustration
- Main color: Putty
- Keywords: art collector, classical illustration, allegorical art
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
Questions & Answers
What size is "Downpour" by Léon Bakst in real life?
The recorded dimensions of "Downpour" by Léon Bakst are 13 x 15 cm. Reproductions can be ordered in other sizes while keeping the same proportions.
How does "Downpour" fit into Léon Bakst's themes and style?
Within Léon Bakst's output, "Downpour" sits in the Symbolism style, alongside the themes of romanticism, symbolist aesthetics, classical illustration, fate, vengeance, conflict.
At what age did Léon Bakst make "Downpour"?
Léon Bakst was 40 years old when creating "Downpour" in 1906. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1866.