Beginning in 1909, Bakst worked mostly as a stage-designer, designing sets for Greek tragedies, and, in 1908, he made a name for himself as a scene-painter for Diaghilev with the Ballets Russes.
Bakst worked mostly as a stage-designer. This was beginning in 1909. Bakst was designing sets for Greek tragedies. This was beginning in 1909. He made a name for himself as a scene-painter for Diaghilev with the Ballets Russes. This was beginning in 1909.