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Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

Category

Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

Category

Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

Category

Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

Category

Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

Category

Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

Category

Late 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Art Deco yellow butterfly costume design by French costume designer Jean Aumond
Art Deco yellow butterfly costume design by French costume designer Jean Aumond

Art Deco yellow butterfly costume design by French costume designer Jean Aumond

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

A very charming and stylish Art Deco costume study of a lady in a yellow butterfly costume by the French costume designer Jean Aumond. Jean Aumond (French, active from 1919 to 1965)...

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20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold

Opera and Theatre Costume Designs by Charles Betout Commissioned "For the Crown"
Opera and Theatre Costume Designs by Charles Betout Commissioned "For the Crown"

Opera and Theatre Costume Designs by Charles Betout Commissioned "For the Crown"

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

These four framed watercolor, ink and pencil on paper drawings, two with fabric swatches, were costume designs for the drama "Pour la Couronne" (For the Crown) written by F...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

Clifford Ellis Kneeling Woman - theatrical costume design (1934)

Clifford Ellis Kneeling Woman - theatrical costume design (1934)

By Clifford Ellis

Located in London, GB

Clifford Ellis (1907-1985) Kneeling Woman (1934) Theatrical costume design Pencil and watercolour 28x18cm Provenance: the family of the artist, by descent.

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1930s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Art Deco butterfly costume design in watercolour by French designer Aumond
Art Deco butterfly costume design in watercolour by French designer Aumond

Art Deco butterfly costume design in watercolour by French designer Aumond

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

A very charming and stylish Art Deco costume design study of a lady in a red butterfly costume by the French designer Jean Aumond. Jean Aumond (French, active from 1919 to 1965) wa...

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20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold

"Dreamgirls" Original 1981 Broadway Musical Costume Design Tony Award Diana Ross
"Dreamgirls" Original 1981 Broadway Musical Costume Design Tony Award Diana Ross

"Dreamgirls" Original 1981 Broadway Musical Costume Design Tony Award Diana Ross

Located in New York, NY

"Dreamgirls" Original 1981 Broadway Musical Costume Design Tony Award Diana Ross Supremes Theoni V. Aldredge (1922-2011) "Dreamgirls," Costume Design for 1981 Broadway Musical Water...

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1980s Performance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Yiddish Theatre Cubist Costume Design 1924 Deco Color Field Modernism Broadway
Yiddish Theatre Cubist Costume Design 1924 Deco Color Field Modernism Broadway

Yiddish Theatre Cubist Costume Design 1924 Deco Color Field Modernism Broadway

Located in New York, NY

Yiddish Theatre Cubist Costume Design 1924 Deco Color Field Modernism Broadway. Boris Aronson (1898 – 1980) "Day and Night" Gouache and watercolor on paper, 1924 17 ½ x 13 inches ...

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1920s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Doris Zinkeisen Costume Design for Twelfth Night for Antonio 1942 ballet tour

Doris Zinkeisen Costume Design for Twelfth Night for Antonio 1942 ballet tour

By Doris Clare Zinkeisen

Located in London, GB

From a series of six costume designs for Twelfth Night to be listed over the next few weeks. Message us for more details, or scroll down to "More from this seller" and below it clic...

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1940s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Judy Garland Hollywood Film 1963 Costume Design Mid 20th Century Gay Icon Oscars
Judy Garland Hollywood Film 1963 Costume Design Mid 20th Century Gay Icon Oscars

Judy Garland Hollywood Film 1963 Costume Design Mid 20th Century Gay Icon Oscars

Located in New York, NY

Judy Garland Hollywood Film 1963 Costume Design Mid 20th Century Gay Icon Oscars EDITH HEAD (1897-1981) Original costume design for the red dress worn by Judy Garland in the film “I...

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1960s Performance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

A set of 6 costume designs including a ballgown for Vera Lynn, Tiller girls, bal
A set of 6 costume designs including a ballgown for Vera Lynn, Tiller girls, bal

A set of 6 costume designs including a ballgown for Vera Lynn, Tiller girls, bal

By Erté

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Erte, Romain de Tirtoff (Russian / French, 1892 – 1990) A set of 6 costume designs including a ballgown for Vera Lynn, Tiller girls, ballerinas, Hawaiian dancers Gouache on paper 5 s...

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Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

Category

Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

Category

Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

Category

Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

By Charles Betout

Located in New York, NY

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

Category

Late 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Costume Design - Gouache by Erté - 1970s
Costume Design - Gouache by Erté - 1970s

Costume Design - Gouache by Erté - 1970s

By Erté

Located in Roma, IT

Costume Design is a contemporary artwork realized in 1970s by Erté (Romain de Tirtoff). Mixed colored gouache on paper. Hand signed. Includes passepartout: 50 x 35 cm Good condit...

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1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Clifford Ellis Sosicles I - theatrical costume design (1934)

Clifford Ellis Sosicles I - theatrical costume design (1934)

By Clifford Ellis

Located in London, GB

Clifford Ellis (1907-1985) Sosicles I (1934) Theatrical costume design Pencil and watercolour 32x18cm Provenance: the family of the artist, by descent.

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1930s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Clifford Ellis Sosicles II - theatrical costume design (1934)

Clifford Ellis Sosicles II - theatrical costume design (1934)

By Clifford Ellis

Located in London, GB

Clifford Ellis (1907-1985) Sosicles II (1934) Theatrical costume design Pencil and watercolour 32x18cm Provenance: the family of the artist, by descent.

Category

1930s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

20th Century British Costume Design by Sir Cecil Beaton

20th Century British Costume Design by Sir Cecil Beaton

By Cecil Beaton

Located in London, GB

SIR CECIL BEATON, CBE (1904-1980) Design for an Evening Gown I Pencil Unframed, in mount only 28 by 19 cm., 11 by 7 ½ in. (mount size 40.5 by 30.5 cm., 16 by 12 in.) Provenance: ...

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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Oliver Messel - Costume Design for Vivian Leigh as Cleopatra - 1945
Oliver Messel - Costume Design for Vivian Leigh as Cleopatra - 1945

Oliver Messel - Costume Design for Vivian Leigh as Cleopatra - 1945

By Oliver Messel

Located in London, GB

OLIVER MESSEL (1904-1978) Costume Design for Vivian Leigh in Caesar and Cleopatra - 1945 Signed l.r.: Oliver Messel, inscribed u.r.: Cleopatra at her party in Rome Watercolour and ...

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1940s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Figaro - 1950s British Costume Design for Opera by Oliver Messel
Figaro - 1950s British Costume Design for Opera by Oliver Messel

Figaro - 1950s British Costume Design for Opera by Oliver Messel

By Oliver Messel

Located in London, GB

His books included Stage Designs and Costumes, 1933; Designs for A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 1957 and Delightful Food, 1958.

Category

1950s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Costume Design for Ballets de Roland Petit by Iconic French Fashion Designer YSL
Costume Design for Ballets de Roland Petit by Iconic French Fashion Designer YSL

Costume Design for Ballets de Roland Petit by Iconic French Fashion Designer YSL

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in New York, NY

Saint Laurent found great ease in the ballet world, blending high fashion with theatrical flair, drawing inspiration from artists like Picasso and Matisse for his vibrant, artistic c...

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1960s Performance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Ink, Watercolor

Costume Design by 20th Century British Theatre and Film Designer Cynthia Tingey

Costume Design by 20th Century British Theatre and Film Designer Cynthia Tingey

Located in London, GB

CYNTHIA TINGEY (1931-2005) Costume Designs for “The Trial of Joan of Arc” Variously inscribed Watercolour and bodycolour on grey paper Unframed, in conservation mount only 27 by ...

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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

British Costume Design for a Girl Holding Flowers by Sir Cecil Beaton

British Costume Design for a Girl Holding Flowers by Sir Cecil Beaton

By Cecil Beaton

Located in London, GB

SIR CECIL BEATON, CBE (1904-1980) Costume Design for Girl Holding Flowers Inscribed l.l.: Alternative suggestion for/1st Dress in Act I Green ink Unframed, in mount only 33.5 by 2...

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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Doris Zinkeisen Costume Design for Viola for Twelfth Night for 1942 ballet tour

Doris Zinkeisen Costume Design for Viola for Twelfth Night for 1942 ballet tour

By Doris Clare Zinkeisen

Located in London, GB

From a series of six costume designs for Shakespeare's Twelfth Night we have listed. Message us for more details, or scroll down to "More from this seller" and below it click on "See...

Category

1940s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Doris Zinkeisen Costume Design for Viola ii Twelfth Night for 1942 ballet tour

Doris Zinkeisen Costume Design for Viola ii Twelfth Night for 1942 ballet tour

By Doris Clare Zinkeisen

Located in London, GB

From a series of six costume designs for Shakespeare's Twelfth Night we have listed. Message us for more details, or scroll down to "More from this seller" and below it click on "See...

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1940s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Arlecchina,
Arlecchina,

Arlecchina,

By Gio Ponti

Located in Brecon, Powys

Very rare opportunity to purchase an original Gio Ponti Drawing. Costume design. Italia 1958, signed Medium pencil, color and pen on paper Drawing Size: 21cm X 29.5 cm 8.25" x 12...

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1950s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pencil, Color Pencil

Portrait of Pao Ying
Portrait of Pao Ying

Portrait of Pao Ying

By Leonor Fini

Located in Palm Desert, CA

A self-taught artist, Fini’s work spans many mediums, including drawing, printmaking, costume design, and theatrical sets.

Category

1960s Surrealist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Original Jacob Lawrence Costume Design for Artist and Models Ball 1969
Original Jacob Lawrence Costume Design for Artist and Models Ball 1969

Original Jacob Lawrence Costume Design for Artist and Models Ball 1969

By Jacob Lawrence

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Original signed and dated Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000) gouache on paper. Jacob Lawrence made a number of these costume drawings for the annual Artists and Models costume ball which wa...

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Vintage 1960s American Modern Drawings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Costume Design in "Cleopatra"
Costume Design in "Cleopatra"

Costume Design in "Cleopatra"

By Leon Bakst

Located in Berlin, DE

Costume design for Ida Rubinstein in " Cleopatra" by Léon Bakst ( attributed ) water color and pencil on cardboard, ca. 1922 signed and described lower right verso exibition s...

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1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Cardboard, Pencil, Watercolor

Gouache on Paper of a Medieval Costume Design by Sir Cecil Beaton
Gouache on Paper of a Medieval Costume Design by Sir Cecil Beaton

Gouache on Paper of a Medieval Costume Design by Sir Cecil Beaton

By Cecil Beaton

Located in Pau, FR

Gorgeous gouache on paper costume design showing a medieval king, by Sir Cecil Beaton (1909-1980), possibly for a Metropolitan Opera production, signed Beaton lower right side.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drawings

Materials

Gouache

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Questions About Costume Design Drawing
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    The difference between fashion design and costume design is the end goal of the design process. Fashion design is the term for creating apparel, accessories, bags, shoes and jewelry intended for people to wear in their everyday lives for casual, work and special occasions. Costume design focuses on creating similar items for performers to wear during theatrical and other stage productions, television shows and films. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of apparel and accessories.