Lot 146
American (1924-2004)
18 Sketches for the Geoffrey Beene Spring 1986 Collection (c. 1986)
Medium
marker and color pencil on vellum
Dimensions
14 x 11 inches

Estimate: $200 - $400

Price Realized: $125
Includes buyer's premium

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About this Lot
Description
the New York Times glowingly reviewed the Spring 1986 collection as “totally different from those shown anywhere – witty, whimsical, and thoroughly luxurious”, on one drawing, Mr. Beene has written "Spring '86 Geoffrey Beene", 1986 was the year that he was named Designer of the Year by the Council of Fashion Designers
Frame Information
unframed
Provenance
Property From the Estate of Geoffrey Beene. Proceeds from this item to benefit the Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center at Memorial Sloan Kettering.
Condition
overall good condition, with handling wear and associated creases and loses