Miscellaneous manuscripts.
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Lissim, Simon, 1900-1981
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Artist and stage designer who emigrated from Russia to France in 1919, and from France to the United States in 1941. From the description of Simon Lissim Papers, ca. 1919-1982. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 320409768 Porcelain, theater, and metalwork designer. Born, Kiev, Russia, 1900. Lissim left Russia in 1919 and moved to Paris where he resided until 1940. In all of Lissim's designs, his appreciation for nature is apparent in his use o...
Bakst, Léon, 1866-1924
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Russian artist. From the description of Léon Bakst autograph letter to unidentified recipient, 1922 June 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 528674978 Ballet, theater and opera designer, and artist Leon Bakst (1866-1924) was born in Grodno, Russia and studied art in St. Petersburg and in Paris. Some of Bakst's best-known works were for Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes. He died at his home in Paris. From the guide to the Leon Bakst designs, ca. 1911-1923, (The New...