Quo Fuit places 8 dated presences for Léon Bakst across 7 places, from 1908 to 1924.
Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.
Léon (Lev) Samoylovich Bakst, born Leyb-Khaim Izrailevich Rosenberg ( – 27 December 1924), was a Russian painter and scene and costume designer of Jewish origin.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
Every dot is a place Léon Bakst is documented in, on a dated record. The interactive globe carries the full detail.
Where Léon Bakst was documented, and when
1908 to 1910period
Saint Petersburgattested“During his visits to Saint Petersburg, he taught in Zvantseva's school, where one of his students was Marc Chagall (1908–1910).”source: Wikipedia: Léon Bakst
1913 to 1914period
New York Cityattested“Martin Birnbaum, manager of the Berlin Photographic Company in New York City, organized an exhibition of Bakst's work in 1913 in New York that then traveled to Detroit (1913), Buffalo (1914), Cincinnati (1914), Chicago (1914) and Montrea…”source: Wikipedia: Léon Bakst
1913 to 1914period
New Yorkattested“Martin Birnbaum, manager of the Berlin Photographic Company in New York City, organized an exhibition of Bakst's work in 1913 in New York that then traveled to Detroit (1913), Buffalo (1914), Cincinnati (1914), Chicago (1914) and Montrea…”source: Wikipedia: Léon Bakst
1913 to 1914period
Detroitattested“Martin Birnbaum, manager of the Berlin Photographic Company in New York City, organized an exhibition of Bakst's work in 1913 in New York that then traveled to Detroit (1913), Buffalo (1914), Cincinnati (1914), Chicago (1914) and Montrea…”source: Wikipedia: Léon Bakst
1920year
New Yorkattested“Garrett became Bakst's representative in the United States upon her return home in 1920, organizing two exhibitions of the artist's work at New York's Knoedler Gallery, as well as subsequent traveling shows.”source: Wikipedia: Léon Bakst
1920year
United Statesattested“Garrett became Bakst's representative in the United States upon her return home in 1920, organizing two exhibitions of the artist's work at New York's Knoedler Gallery, as well as subsequent traveling shows.”source: Wikipedia: Léon Bakst
27 December 1924exact date
Rueil-Malmaisonattested“Bakst died on 27 December 1924, in a clinic in Rueil Malmaison, near Paris, from lung problems (oedema).”source: Wikipedia: Léon Bakst
27 December 1924exact date
Parisattested“Bakst died on 27 December 1924, in a clinic in Rueil Malmaison, near Paris, from lung problems (oedema).”source: Wikipedia: Léon Bakst
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In each of these, a source puts Léon Bakst and the place in the same dated sentence without stating
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1893 to 1897period
Académie Julianmentioned“From 1893 to 1897 he lived in Paris, where he studied at the Académie Julian.”source: Wikipedia: Léon Bakst
1893 to 1897period
Parismentioned“From 1893 to 1897 he lived in Paris, where he studied at the Académie Julian.”source: Wikipedia: Léon Bakst
1913year
Waddesdon Manormentioned“During this time, he produced such works as the Sleeping Beauty series for James and Dorothy de Rothschild at Waddesdon Manor in 1913.”source: Wikipedia: Léon Bakst
1914year
Parismentioned“They first met in Paris in 1914, when Mrs.”source: Wikipedia: Léon Bakst
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