Brooks met Russian dancer and arts patron Ida Rubinstein in Paris after Rubinstein's first performance as the title character in Gabriele D'Annunzio's play The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian. Rubinstein was already well known for her refi...
Size:
46 7/8 x 37 in. (119.1 x 94.0 cm.)
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Credit:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist
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