Lot Details
Lot 174
Cecil Beaton
British, 1904-1980
Costume Design for Devoirs de Vacances, 1949
Signed Cecil Beaton (lr)
Watercolor and crayon on paper
13 7/8 x 8 5/8 inches (35.3 x 22 cm)
This costume design for the 1949 ballet Devoirs de Vacances composed by William Walton, with choreography by John Taras, depicts a design assumed to be created for the Russian dancer Youli Algaroff.
C Estate of Thomas P. Lacy
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold for $1,008 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Sheet is hinged to support at all four corners. Sheet is cut unevenly. Light toning at extreme edges of sheet. Some creasing at lower left. Small holes in sheet at figure's left shoulder (center right) and at left knee (lower right).
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