- 716
Sir Cecil Beaton
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description
- Sir Cecil Beaton
- Costume Study for a Flower Seller in "My Fair Lady"
- Signed Beaton and inscribed My Fair Lady Covent Garden (lower right)
- Ink and watercolor with notations in pencil and pen and fabric samples pinned on paper
- 16 1/2 by 13 5/8 in.
- 41.9 by 34.6 cm
Provenance
Sagittarius Gallery, New York
Condition
The work was not examined out of the frame. There is some toning and light fading with surface dirt. Each sheet has rippling and handling creases. The piece is in overall good condition and ready to hang.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.