LEON BAKST ~ COPPELIUS AND COPPELIA
“Coppelius and Coppelia” after the famous story by Hoffmann.
(1903-1904) by Leon Bakst
Bakst was born January 27 [February 8, New Style], 1866, St. Petersburg, Russia, he died December 28, 1924, Paris, France
His original name was Lev Samoylovich Rosenberg, a Russian artist who revolutionized theatrical design both in scenery and in costume.