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Susanne Carr Costume Design Sketches Tempera
Located in New York, NY
Susanne Earls Carr (American, XX-XXI), Costume Design Sketches, tempera on paper, depicting
Category

Late 20th Century American Classical Paintings

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paint, Paper

Art Deco Women Fashion Design Sketches 1920 circa Set of Three
Located in Milan, IT
Set of three women fashion drawings, European Art Deco original designs, hand painted with Chinese
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Drawings

Materials

Paper

Eugene Berman Costume Design Gouache Annabella from "Tis a Pity She's a Whore"
By Eugene Berman
Located in Sharon, CT
Gouache on paper costume design for Annabella, for the John Ford play: "Tis a Pity She's a Whore
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Vintage 1940s American Elizabethan Drawings

Materials

Paper

Audrey Hepburn Consults with Costumer, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Audrey Hepburn Consults with Costumer, c26_8 -- Audrey Hepburn enjoyed designing clothes as a hobby
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Audrey Hepburn Consults with Costumer, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Audrey Hepburn Consults with Costumer, c26_8 -- Audrey Hepburn enjoyed designing clothes as a hobby
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Audrey Hepburn Consults with Costumer, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Audrey Hepburn Consults with Costumer, c26_8 -- Audrey Hepburn enjoyed designing clothes as a hobby
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Italian Mixed Media Gouache Tempera Theatre Set Costume Silhouette Painting
Located in Firenze, IT
artworks are very unusual, they probably were sketches for theatrical costumes and sets. A rare example of
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19th Century Rococo Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Tempera, Watercolor, Gouache

"Nudes Stepping Forth, " Large Theatrical Sketch by Raoul Pene du Bois
By Raoul Pene du Bois
Located in Philadelphia, PA
costume design (No, No Nanette); among the many other shows he designed were the Ziegfeld Follies (1934
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Ed Sketching at Red Rocks, Vintage 1940s Original Mountain Landscape, Colorado
By Vance Kirkland
Located in Denver, CO
(1904-1981). Titled, "Ed (Hicks) Sketching at Red Rocks". This regionalist mountain landscape painting
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1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Twins, Jungle Series
By Reine Paradis
Located in Miami, FL
when photographing the final stage. She meticulously designs each costume, accessory, and origami
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Plexiglass

Tennis, Jungle Series
By Reine Paradis
Located in Miami, FL
when photographing the final stage. She meticulously designs each costume, accessory, and origami
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Plexiglass

Show Girl with Fantasy Horse, Fashion Illustration in Blue and Black
Located in Miami, FL
achievement in theatrical costume design. Provenance: Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida,
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1960s Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Watercolor

The Cliff (Medium)
By Reine Paradis
Located in Miami, FL
scene is visualized in it’s entirety, Paradis makes sketches and paints the scene to use as a blue print
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2010s Abstract Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Film

The Cliff (Medium)
H 28.5 in W 40.5 in D 2 in
The Escape
By Reine Paradis
Located in Miami, FL
scene is visualized in it’s entirety, Paradis makes sketches and paints the scene to use as a blue print
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Plexiglass

The Escape
The Escape
H 28.5 in W 40.5 in D 2 in
Color Lithograph by Erté "L'Ange à la Harpe"
Located in Paris, FR
his illustrious family. He worked for Paul Poiret, designing costumes and sets for theater, opera and
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Tony Duquette Goodman, Wendy and Hutton Wilkinson 1st Edition 2007
Located in London, GB
known for his over-the-top style in interiors, jewelry, costumes, and set design. His clients included
Category

Early 2000s Books

Materials

Paper

Merton College, Oxford etching by Richard Beer
By Richard Beer
Located in London, GB
work for the Royal Ballet choreographer John Cranko, designing the sets and costumes for “The Lady and
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20th Century Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Oriel College, Oxford etching by Richard Beer 1980s
By Richard Beer
Located in London, GB
work for the Royal Ballet choreographer John Cranko, designing the sets and costumes for “The Lady and
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1980s Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

'Noto II' Sicily etching by Richard Beer 1960s Modern British Art
By Richard Beer
Located in London, GB
, designing the sets and costumes for “The Lady and the Fool” at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. He
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1960s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Brasenose College, Oxford etching by Richard Beer 1960s
By Richard Beer
Located in London, GB
, designing the sets and costumes for “The Lady and the Fool” at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. He
Category

1960s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Trinity College, Oxford etching by Richard Beer Modern British Art
By Richard Beer
Located in London, GB
. Beer then went on to work for the Royal Ballet choreographer John Cranko, designing the sets and
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1980s Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Richard Beer Hôtel de la Gare etching and aquatint
By Richard Beer
Located in London, GB
etching skills. Beer then went on to work for the Royal Ballet choreographer John Cranko, designing the
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze Sculpture entitled "La Masque" by Erte
By Erté
Located in London, GB
expressions of her face. This sculpture of La Masque was inspired by a costume design Erté had made for a
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

L'Aurore boréale by Erté
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in New Orleans, LA
inspiration for Erté and he drew from several themes to create original fashion sketches and designs. L'Aurore
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20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

1991 Bob Mackie Couture Documented Teal Black Beaded Flapper Fringe Mini Dress
By Bob Mackie
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
which stated the dress cost $7,000 at the time. Mackie began his career as a Hollywood costuming sketch
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1990s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Vintage Christian Lacroix Vintage Gold Toned Choker Circa 1990s
By Christian Lacroix
Located in New York, NY
continued to secure work in the fields of theater, opera and other performance art, designing costumes for a
Category

1990s French Artist Link Necklaces

Materials

Mixed Metal

Costumi Ceramic Tiles after Giò Ponti
By (After) Gio Ponti
Located in Weesp, NL
wrote on his sketches, do it badly. What he loved about theatrical costume makers was their
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Costumi Ceramic Tiles after Giò Ponti
Costumi Ceramic Tiles after Giò Ponti
H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 0.4 in
Les fleurs du mal by Erté
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in New Orleans, LA
inspiration for Erté and he drew from several themes to create original fashion sketches and designs. A
Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Travilla for Saks Fifth Ave Beverly Hills Beaded Lace and Silk Gown Size 16 NWOT
By William Travilla, Travilla
Located in Palm Springs, CA
time he was sixteen, he made money by selling sketches of costume designs for showgirls he had studied
Category

1980s American Evening Dresses

Manolo Blanik Black Satin Cocktail Button Up Cocktail Shoes
By Manolo Blahnik
Located in Bilbao, ES
the Met Costume Institute, Diana Vreeland. Upon seeing Manolo’s sketches for “A Midsummer Night’s
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1990s Italian Shoes

Manolo Blanik Black Satin Leather Cocktail Open Stripe Shoes
By Manolo Blahnik
Located in Bilbao, ES
the Met Costume Institute, Diana Vreeland. Upon seeing Manolo’s sketches for “A Midsummer Night’s
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1990s Italian Shoes

1984 Bob Mackie Documented Runway Fully Beaded Red Silk High-Low Mini Dress
By Bob Mackie
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
a Hollywood costuming sketch artist, working for both Edith Head and Jean Louis. While working with
Category

1980s American Mini Dress

Set of Six Original Maison Balmain Gouaches from the 1970-1980 Collection
By Pierre Balmain
Located in Washington, DC
his astounding creations and designs, he was nominated for Best Costume Designer by the Tony Award and
Category

20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Wood, Paint

Watercolor of Nantucket Railroad, by Doris and Richard Beer, circa 1940
By Doris Beer
Located in Nantucket, MA
worked together on these copyrighted creations, photo-duplicating Doris's line sketch and Doris and
Category

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Paper

La Dionée Dite Gobe-Mouches By Erté
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in New Orleans, LA
inspiration for Erté and he drew from several specific poems to create original fashion sketches and designs
Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Claudius Linossier Dinanderie "Maenad" Charger
By Claudius Linossier
Located in New York, NY
sketch of a related design) Macklowe Gallery Curator's Notes: The figure’s costume was inspired by
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Art

Materials

Silver, Copper

Nantucket Old North Wharf Watercolor by Doris & Richard Beer, circa 1940
By Richard Beer (American), Doris Beer
Located in Nantucket, MA
developed a successful career designing theatrical scenery and costumes in New York, Newport, and later for
Category

Mid-20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Paper

Nantucket Captain's House Watercolor by Doris & Richard Beer, circa 1940
By Richard Beer (American), Doris Beer
Located in Nantucket, MA
successful career designing theatrical scenery and costumes in New York, Newport, and later for the Straight
Category

Mid-20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Paper

Doris and Richard Beer Watercolor of "Old North Slip, Nantucket" circa 1940
By Richard Beer (American), Doris Beer
Located in Nantucket, MA
University. She developed a successful career designing theatrical scenery and costumes in New York, Newport
Category

Vintage 1940s American Other Paintings

Materials

Paper

Nantucket East Brick Watercolor by Doris and Richard Beer, circa 1940
By Richard Beer (American), Doris Beer
Located in Nantucket, MA
University. She developed a successful career designing theatrical scenery and costumes in New York, Newport
Category

Mid-20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Paper

Nantucket Watercolor of Old North Wharf, by Doris and Richard Beer, circa 1940
Located in Nantucket, MA
successful career designing theatrical scenery and costumes in New York, Newport, and later for the Straight
Category

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Paper

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Ellenville NY watercolor by Edward Lamson Henry
By Edward Lamson Henry
Located in Hudson, NY
and Gustave Courbet, and made sketching trips across the Continent. Upon his return to New York, he
Category

Early 1900s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

La Tour Saint-Jacques, Paris - Impressionist Cityscape Oil by Konstantin Korovin
By Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
, sketching and painting vernacular scenes, some of which he then adjusted to the interior design for
Category

1910s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Brugmansia" Oil Painting D 20" inch by Sasha Sokolova
Located in Culver City, CA
oil on a large canvas, or a simple sketch on a train. At university I specialised in costume design
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Heliconia" Oil Painting D 20" inch by Sasha Sokolova
Located in Culver City, CA
oil on a large canvas, or a simple sketch on a train. At university I specialised in costume design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Pandanus" Oil Painting D 39" inch by Sasha Sokolova
Located in Culver City, CA
oil on a large canvas, or a simple sketch on a train. At university I specialised in costume design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Look Back in Anger"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Bates & Jack Livesey. Directed by Tony Richardson with set design by Alan Tagg and costumes by Motley
Category

1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

CoutureChanel Antique Byzantine ThePurpleHeart PearlAmethystQuartz GoldMedallion
By Chanel
Located in Chicago, IL
brooch with trombone clasp was commissioned to accessorize one of her clothing designs. Marked only
Category

Vintage 1930s French Byzantine Brooches

Materials

Amethyst, Pearl, Quartz, Gold, Gilt Metal, Yellow Gold

Letter W - Lithograph by Erté - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
fashion, jewellery, graphic arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Jean Schlumberger" 1991 VREELAND, Diana, d'ORMESSON, Jean, BECKER, Vivienne
Located in Bristol, CT
. Schiaparelli later commissioned him to design costume jewelry for her firm. Schlumberger's designs at Tiffany
Category

1990s More Art

Materials

Paper

The Villa by the Sea -Original Etching by George-Henri Tribout - Early 20th
By Georges-Henri Tribout
Located in Roma, IT
Paris in 1925, in addition of the posters, costumes theatrical sets designs.
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

"Banksia" Oil Painting 27" x 39" inch by Sasha Sokolova
Located in Culver City, CA
costume design with an emphasis was on imagination and self-expression. This gave me a broader arts
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Carpeaux etnic bronze : Le chinois (1868). N1 (scetch) Observatory fountain
Located in Gent, VOV
observatory fountain. Sketch Height ca.60 cm A similar copy auctioned on June 22, 2023, at Bonhams (Alain
Category

1860s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Bird of Paradise " Oil Painting D 20" inch by Sasha Sokolova
Located in Culver City, CA
oil on a large canvas, or a simple sketch on a train. At university I specialised in costume design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

F/W 1977 Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture 'Les Chinoises' Documented Dress Set
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in West Hollywood, CA
prime. Yves Saint Laurent designed this dress for his infamous and brand-defining 'Les Chinoises,' or
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1970s French Evening Dresses

"Splash" Oil Painting 39" x 28" inch by Sasha Sokolova
Located in Culver City, CA
oil on a large canvas, or a simple sketch on a train. At university I specialised in costume design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“Roses in a Porcelain Vase”
By Marcel Vertès
Located in Southampton, NY
-Lautrec (1864-1901). He won two Academy Awards for ‘Best Art Direction’ and ‘Best Costume Design
Category

1930s Post-Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Archival Paper

Derain, Composition, Salomé, The Limited Editions Club (after)
By André Derain
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
the members of the Limited Editions Club. It is designed by René Ben Sussan and printed by Dehon et
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1930s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Stencil

Derain, Composition, Salomé, The Limited Editions Club (after)
By André Derain
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
the members of the Limited Editions Club. It is designed by René Ben Sussan and printed by Dehon et
Category

1930s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Stencil

Derain, Composition, Salomé, The Limited Editions Club (after)
By André Derain
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
the members of the Limited Editions Club. It is designed by René Ben Sussan and printed by Dehon et
Category

1930s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Stencil

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