ID 381468
Lot 60 | Attributed to Alan Tagg (1928-2002)
Estimate value
£ 600 – 800
Costume design for Niece I, from Act III of Benjamin Britten's 'Peter Grimes', 1963 production
Extensively inscribed with artist's notes 'Peter Grimes/Niece I/Act III/Bodice/to match/skirt/Transparent/long scarf/dotted/sequins/Polack gloves/same/skirt/Pale pink/stockings/black/clox.'
pencil, pen and ink wash with watercolour, heightened with bodycolour
141/8 x 11 in. (36.1 x 27.9 cm.)
Executed circa 1963.
| Artist: | Oliver Hilary Sambourne Messel (1904-1978) |
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| Applied technique: | Pencil |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Artist: | Oliver Hilary Sambourne Messel (1904-1978) |
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| Applied technique: | Pencil |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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