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George Wachsteter
Rough Sketches for "Doctor in the House"

1954

$450
£341.79
€394.88
CA$630.69
A$705.86
CHF 368.41
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DKK 2,946.91
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About the Item

Medium: Pencil on Onionskin Signature: Signed Lower Right ROUGH SKETCHES - - Large Group of pencil on onionskin sketches for the 1954 movie 'Doctor in the House' starring Dirk Bogarde, Muriel Pavlow & Kenneth More. Lot also includes pencil sketches and roughs of unknown characters, plus pen & ink illustration of distinguished actor Charles Laughton. Circa mid to late 1940s.
  • Creator:
    George Wachsteter (1911 - 2004)
  • Creation Year:
    1954
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fort Washington, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 24361stDibs: LU38436193192

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