Study for The Sleeping Beauty: The Aged King Pleads with the Good Fairy

Exhibition history

Year in Review: 1979. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 13-March 9, 1980). Art and the Stage. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 22-August 16, 1981). Eastward from the Rhine: Romanticism to Abstraction, 1800-1925. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 12-September 9, 1984).

Quick Overview

Artist: Léon Bakst (Russian, 1866–1924)
Date: 1915
Medium: pencil
Dimensions: Sheet: 33.5 x 16.8 cm (13 3/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawing
Department: Drawings
Credit line: Dudley P. Allen Fund
Accession no.: 1979.92

Provenance

?–1979: (Margo Pollins Schab, Inc., New York, NY), sold to The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.