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Oliver MesselOliver Messel - Costume Design for Vivian Leigh as Cleopatra - 19451945
1945
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- Creator:Oliver Messel (1904 - 1978, British)
- Creation Year:1945
- Dimensions:Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)
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- Gallery Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1028315140112

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