
Lot Closed
November 8, 06:05 PM GMT
Estimate
600 - 800 USD
Lot Details
Description
HAROLD GRIEVE
1901 - 1993
PROP AND SET DETAILS: THREE WORKS
(I) Signed H.W. Grieve (lower left); inscribed Howdah for Persian Prince and numbered 101 - 158 (toward upper right)
Silver paint, watercolor and pencil on paper
(II) Signed Grieve and numbered 101 - 154 (lower right)
Watercolor and pencil on paper
(III) Signed H.W. Grieve (toward center right); numbered 101 - 153 (lower right); inscribed litter (lower left)
Silver paint, watercolor and pencil on paper
Unframed: (I) 17¾ x 25 in. (45.1 x 63.5 cm); (II) 19 x 22 in. (48.3 x 55.9 cm); (III) 19½ x 22¾ in. (49.5 x 57.8 cm)
Framed: (I) 22½ x 29¾ in., 57.2 cm x 75.6 cm, (II) 24 x 27 in., 61 x 68.6 cm, (III) 24 x 27 in., 61 x 68.6 cm
Each executed in 1926.
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Sale: Sotheby's, New York, November 21, 1984, lot 295
Acquired at the above sale
Released in 1924, The Thief of Bagdad featured art direction by William Cameron Menzies assisted by Anton Grot and Harold Grieve. The present works illustrate prop and set details for the film.