$119
Group of Assorted Costume Designs and Other Ephemera , 1930s-70s, a signed William Henry Mathews (d. 1954) watercolor and graphite on paper example, two watercolor, ink, graphite and ball point pen designs, attributed to Mary Wills; a watercolor and ink design for three singers including Nancy Price, Carole Werner, and another; two pen and ink and watercolor designs for military uniforms, two watercolor and graphite designs attributed to Ann Roth for Eaves Costume Co. (one signed), assorted loose pencil sketches and photocopies of sketches, a 1932 typed letter to Henry Ogden from Andrew Geoly, president of Eaves Costume Co. regarding military uniforms; three loose swatch cards, a caricature inscribed "Hal Clay 12/46"; a design for Falstaff, signed "Sheila Steel" and dated 1971; and eight other unattributed designs, etc. From the estate of a designer working with Eaves Costume Co., New York, to present owner.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-04-15