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Zack Brown "Thieves Carnival" Costume Illustration c.1967
Located in San Francisco, CA
Zack Brown "Thieves Carnival" Costume Illustration c.1967 Ruth Kobart plays Lady Hurf in the final
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Freddy Wittop “Kelly” Costume Illustration
By Freddy Wittop
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Additional Information: Freddy Wittop’s drawing depicts costumes he designed for the 1965
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint, Mixed Media

Roger Furse "Waldemar Fitzurse - Ivanhoe" Original Costume Illustration C.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
Roger Furse "Waldemar Fitzurse - Ivanhoe" Original Costume Illustration C.1940 Dimensions 12" wide
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Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Broadway Costume Illustration by Designer Mabel E. Johnston
Located in Larchmont, NY
and School of Industrial Art in 1922. She was awarded two prizes for costume design in the competition
Category

1920s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Art Deco Costume Illustration by Broadway Designer Mabel E. Johnston
Located in Larchmont, NY
Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art in 1922. She was awarded two prizes for costume design in the
Category

1920s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Broadway Costume Design Illustration
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fabulous illustration depicts a costume for Broadway production. Gouache on illustration board
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1960s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Vintage Fashion Print Published in Ladies Styles, 1951
Located in Langweer, NL
, Editions de Mode, Vienna. The prints from this publication are untitled fashion or costume illustrations
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Mid-20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

George Barbier Watercolor Illustration 1929 Royal Baroque Costume
By George Barbier
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
and aside from illustration, he became widely acclaimed for the design of costumes, jewellery
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Vintage 1920s French Baroque Posters

Materials

Paper

Vintage Unique Figurative Bjørn Wiinblad Ceramic Candleholders, Denmark, 1977
By Bjørn Wiinblad
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
includes ceramics, posters, set designs, costumes, illustrations, textiles and even a fountain created for
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Vintage 1970s Danish Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Habit of the Lady Mayoress of London in 1640, Published in 1757
Located in Langweer, NL
, in 1640." It's a historical costume illustration showing the fashion of a high-ranking lady in London
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Antique 1750s Prints

Materials

Paper

Freddy Wittop “Bajour” Dress Illustration
By Freddy Wittop
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Additional Information: Freddy Wittop’s drawing depicts one of the costumes he designed for “Bajour
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Mid-20th Century Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Art Deco Costume Design - Eva
By Georges Lepape
Located in Miami, FL
. For this fashion illustration, Georges Lepape paints a stunning abstract pattern for the subject dress
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1910s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Traditional Celebration and Costumes Japan or Okinawa
Located in Soquel, CA
Traditional Celebration and Costumes Japan or Okinawa Oil painting on illustration board of
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1990s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Foam Board

Perfect Service (La Bonne Table illustration)
By Ludwig Bemelmans, 1898-1962
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
illustration appearing on page 414 in La Bonne Table, (Simon and Schuster), 1964. Unframed. Conservation work
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Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Paper

Pierre Eugene LaCoste Opera Costume Watercolor C.1875
Located in San Francisco, CA
watercolor illustration of a 19th century opera costume by listed artist Pierre Eugene LaCoste. Dating back
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The Hierophant (Framed Watercolor Illustration on Archival Paper)
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
illustration, a man in a hand-shaped costume stands among discarded objects varying in nature--a fish, a sword
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Watercolor

"Four Women in National Costumes, " Etchings by Wenceslaus Hollar
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Four Women in National Costumes" is a set of four original etchings by Wenceslaus Von Prachna
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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Eight of Wands (Framed Watercolor Illustration on Archival Paper)
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
", wherein the artists celebrate the carnivalesque with a cast of peculiar costumed characters. In this
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Watercolor

Original French Art Deco Gouache Illustration Drawing by J. Hilly
Located in Atlanta, GA
An original Art Deco illustration hand-painted with ink and gouache on paper. The drawing features
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache

Antique Costume Print of Switzerland by A. Lacouchie, circa 1850
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Costumes Suisses'. This print originates from ‘Les Nations. Album des
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

French Poster Project Aviation Illustration Gouache Drawing by C. Villars
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is an original Post-war illustration drawing, hand-painted with gouache on Arches Velum paper
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1940s Post-War Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

French Gouache Drawing Aviation Illustration Poster Project by C. Villars
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is an original Post-war illustration drawing, hand-painted with gouache on Arches Velum paper
Category

1940s Post-War Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

French Aviation Illustration Poster Project Gouache Drawing by C. Villars
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is an original Post-war illustration drawing, hand-painted with gouache on Arches Velum paper
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1940s Post-War Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Jazz Age Dancer Illustration by Broadway Designer Mabel E. Johnston
Located in Larchmont, NY
Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art in 1922. She was awarded two prizes for costume design in the
Category

1920s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Fashion Illustration by Jazz Age Broadway Designer Mabel E. Johnston
Located in Larchmont, NY
Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art in 1922. She was awarded two prizes for costume design in the
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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

French Illustration Aviation Poster Project Gouache Drawing by C. Villars
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is an original Post-war illustration drawing, hand-painted with gouache on Arches Velum paper
Category

1940s Post-War Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Antique Costume Print of Traditional Attire of Pomerania: Weitzacker in 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Pommern - Weitzacker'. This original antique print shows the costumes of
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

PREMIER Signed Lithograph, 1920's Fashion Illustration, Art Deco Portrait
By Erté
Located in Union City, NJ
the 21st century. His costumes and set designs were featured in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1923 and many
Category

1970s Art Deco Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

ELEGANCE Signed Lithograph, 1920's Fashion Illustration, Art Deco Portrait
By Erté
Located in Union City, NJ
the 21st century. His costumes and set designs were featured in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1923 and many
Category

1970s Art Deco Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Templar Knight in Battle Attire, Costume Di Moyen Age, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
illustration and provides a clear reference to the content and historical context of the image. More about the
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

"Die Sängerin, " Dorothea Stefula, illustration, acrylic, figurative, ca 1950-60
By Dorothea Stefula
Located in Wiscasset, ME
buildings, was a graphic designer, as well as created scenery and costumes for the Bavarian National Opera
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1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Golden Age of Illustration Romance Story, Man Woman Relationship - Green Yellow
Located in Miami, FL
glued to illustration board with printer marks. Unframed. Spring of Sorrow." Story illustration for part
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1960s Romantic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Gouache, Pencil, Graphite

Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children's Book Art
Located in Surfside, FL
unique drawing style that resembles children’s book illustrations. Working in psychedelic pop colors of
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children's Book Art
Located in Surfside, FL
. She has a very unique drawing style that resembles children’s book illustrations. Working in
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

George Barbier Ink and Watercolor, "Louis XIV" 1929 Royal Baroque Costume
By George Barbier
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
George Barbier watercolor illustration, "Louis XIV" 1929 This intricate hand drawn illustration
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Vintage 1920s European Baroque Posters

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Fashion Illustration Ink and Gouache Drawing by Edouard Halouze
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is an Art Deco original illustration drawing, hand-painted with ink and gouache on paper
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1920s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Jewels of Fantasy: Costume Jewelry of the 20th Century (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
and Yves Saint Laurent. 633 illustrations with 500 plates in colour. 323 pages.
Category

20th Century More Jewelry

"Le Nouveau Costume Des Cochers-Actualites, " Lithograph by Honore Daumier
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Le Nouveau Costume Des Cochers-Actualites" is an original lithograph by Honore Daumier, the third
Category

1860s Victorian Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Clerical Dignity: An English Priest in 'Costume du Moyen Âge', 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Clerical Dignity: An English Priest in 'Costume du Moyen Âge'" Description: This
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Show Girl with Fantasy Horse, Fashion Illustration in Blue and Black
Located in Miami, FL
from the Freddy Wittop's private collection." Costume designer Freddy Wittop won a Tony Award for his
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1960s Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Watercolor

French painting 19th 18th costumes guitare romantic Oil canvas Elegant scene
Located in PARIS, FR
worked for the newspaper l'Illustration. Devy, for example, represented a sculptor who presents the
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1880s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

BON SOIR Signed Lithograph, 1920's Fashion Illustration, Art Deco Portrait
By Erté
Located in Union City, NJ
the 21st century. His costumes and set designs were featured in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1923 and many
Category

1970s Art Deco Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Cherry Orchard Igor Kvasha, Marina Neyolova, Sergei Garmash Illustration Art
Located in Surfside, FL
situation and gained access to rehearsals, performers, costume sketches, fittings and scenic designs
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20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper

The Mercenary's Garb: Armor and Attire in 'Costume du Moyen Âge, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "The Mercenary's Garb: Armor and Attire in 'Costume du Moyen Âge'" Description: This
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Queen Philippa of Hainaut in Ceremonial Attire, Costume Di Moyen Age, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an original antique illustration of Philippa of Hainaut, who was Queen of England as the
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Woodblock Print, "Beauty in Shinto Costume" Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北溪
Located in Norton, MA
Original Japanese Woodblock print, chuban Size "Beauty in Shinto Costume" by Totoya Hokkei  (1780
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

TRES CHIC Signed Lithograph, 1920's Fashion Illustration Art Deco Lady Portrait
By Erté
Located in Union City, NJ
the 21st century. His costumes and set designs were featured in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1923 and many
Category

1970s Art Deco Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

ZSA ZSA Signed Lithograph, 1920's Fashion Illustration, Art Deco, Black Cape
By Erté
Located in Union City, NJ
the 21st century. His costumes and set designs were featured in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1923 and many
Category

1970s Art Deco Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Rashomon - A 1950 costume design for the New York Theatre by Oliver Messel
By Oliver Messel
Located in London, GB
OLIVER MESSEL (1904-1978) The Medium – Costume Design for Peter Glenville’s Rashomon, Performed at
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Man w Gun "Sleuth" Original Ink Drawing Theater Film Caricature Illustration Art
Located in Surfside, FL
situation and gained access to rehearsals, performers, costume sketches, fittings and scenic designs
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20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, India Ink

Elegance of the Past: Margaret of York in 'Costume du Moyen Âge', 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Elegance of the Past: Margaret of York in 'Costume du Moyen Âge'" Description: This
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Scottish Knight in Tartan Attire with Heraldic Shield, Costume Di Moyen Age 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This is a hand-colored print from the "Costume Di Moyen Age" series, depicting a Scottish knight
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Costume Parisien - Model n. 48 - From Modes et Manières du jour à Paris...
By Philibert-Louis Debucourt
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions: 16 x 10.5 cm. Costume Parisien - Model n. 48 is an original watercolored print
Category

Early 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

La Grande Parade des Chats 60 Illustrations of Cats by Leonor Fini 1973
By Leonor Fini
Located in FR
La grande Parade des Chats Original Illustrations by Leonor Fini Containing sixty original
Category

1970s Surrealist More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Der Fled Maus (Figurative Drawing of Costumed Man with Moon on Teal Paper)
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
costumed characters. In this illustration, a cloaked figure stands in front of a door with the moon, in two
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Pastel, Handmade Paper, Mixed Media

Rare Early Plate of a Virgin Woman from Naples, Italy in 16th Century Costume
Located in Langweer, NL
shows a virgin woman from Naples, Italy in 16th century costume. From: 'Habitus praecipuorum populorum
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Antique 16th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare Early Plate of a Woman from Venice, Italy in 16th Century Costume, 1577
Located in Langweer, NL
, Italy in 16th century costume. From: 'Habitus praecipuorum populorum tam virorum quam foeminarum
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Antique 16th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Music Playing Cupids
By Albertine Whelan
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1908 Medium: Gouache on Three Illustration Boards Dimensions: 2.50" x 32.50"; Two at 12.50" x
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Early 1900s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Nero's Temple On The Nile
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Middle Right Sight Size 20.50" x 27.00
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1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Illustration Board, Gouache

Brenda Forbes in "Three to Make Ready"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George
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1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Illustration Board, Ink, Pen

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Costume Illustration For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the costume illustration you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Art Deco style, while we also have 1 Art Deco versions to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect costume illustration among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a costume illustration to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, gray, black, brown and more. Finding an appealing costume illustration — no matter the origin — is easy, but Marcel Vertès and José de Zamora each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Artworks like these — often created in paint, watercolor and gouache — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Costume Illustration?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a costume illustration in our inventory may begin at $350 and can go as high as $3,600, while the average can fetch as much as $1,250.