Cecil Beaton sketch collection, 1950-1959.

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Cecil Beaton sketch collection, 1950-1959.

21 ink drawings (10 1/2" x 7 1/4") on tissue (one with watercolor), accompanied by 3 sheets (4" x 6") with text describing fabric and color; 4 ink drawings (9 1/2" x 12") (one with 2 fabric swatches attached); 7 preliminary sketches (7" x 10") with text describing color and fabric, accompanied by watercolor sketches (14" x 16 1/2"). Folder of two watercolor sketches of children's swimwear and accompanying photonegative print advertisement.

.25 linear ft.

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Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980

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Cecil Beaton, theatrical designer, won the 1960 Tony Award for costume design for his work on SARATOGA. He was also nominated for best scenic designer for the same production. From the guide to the Costume designs for Saratoga, 1959, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) B. in London, 1904;d. January 18, 1980. From the description of Cecil Beaton : Artist File. (International Center of Photography). WorldCat record id: 539084703 Eng...

Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980

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Cecil Beaton, theatrical designer, won the 1960 Tony Award for costume design for his work on SARATOGA. He was also nominated for best scenic designer for the same production. From the guide to the Costume designs for Saratoga, 1959, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) B. in London, 1904;d. January 18, 1980. From the description of Cecil Beaton : Artist File. (International Center of Photography). WorldCat record id: 539084703 Eng...