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Couleur gris, brun
Dimensions 48 × 30 cm
Nom de la vente Passion for Fashion
Lot 48
Maison de vente Kerry Taylor
Pays Royaume-Uni
Description du catalogue
Cecil Beaton costume design for Audrey Hepburn as Eliza Doolittle, in the film ’My Fair Lady’, 1964, in Beaton’s hand inscribed ’Lisa’ - Scene 62, in gouache and in pencil in another hand Chg 8, ’Louise’ and indistinct numbering concealed below mount, worked in gouache with an Edwardian style humble grey/brown day dress, matching swatch of fabric to lower corner, 48 by 30cm within mount and frame This is design is very similar but not identical to the dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in the elocution scene. It must have been an alternative version. Provenance for lots 48 to 56: These sketches are from the collection of the late Henry Sidoli who was employed by Warner Tone, a subsidiary of Warner Brothers who produced the `My Fair Lady’ film in 1964. He purchased them during his time with the company.