Lot 193
Geoffrey Beene
American (1924-2004)

26 Preliminary Sketches (1980's)

Estimate: $100 - $200

Price Realized: $77 Includes buyer's premium

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Lot 193
Geoffrey Beene
American (1924-2004)
26 Preliminary Sketches (1980's)
Description
preliminary sketches for dresses, suits, coats, and jackets, Mr. Beene’s handwritten notes on some of these drawings indicate fabric and color choices, as well as how details are to be treated: “trapunto,” “quilted,” “drape”, fabric swatches affixed to some, one on Geoffrey Beene, Inc. letterhead
Details
Marker, ink, pencil, color pencil on paper 11 x 8 1/2 inches
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, toning, some with dog eared corners, with handling wear and associated creasing


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Frame Information
unframed
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