Lot 359
  • 359

Ernest Trova

Estimate
500 - 700 USD
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Description

  • Ernest Trova
  • Council of Fashion Designers of America Award
  • inscribed E. Trova on the reverse

  • stainless steel

  • height 13 1/2 in.
  • 34.3 cm
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) presents this statuette annually to honor individuals who have made significant contributions to the American Fashion Industry.

Literature

Andrew Kagan, Trova, 2nd Edition, New York, 1988, no. 115, illustration of another cast p. 205

Condition

In generally good condition aside from some minor abrasions and/or accretions on the left side of the figure's face.
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Catalogue Note

Please see the photograph accompanying lot 895 of Brooke Astor with Nancy Reagan and Oscar de la Renta at the Council of Fashion Designers gala.