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Long on Style: The Collections of Frawley, Hathaway and Block

Sat, Sep 24, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Sep 25, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 394

EUGENE BERMAN (1899-1972): COSTUME DESIGN

Estimate: $700 - $900
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Watercolor and gouache on beige paper, 1919, signed with initials 'E.B.', dated and inscribed 'pour Ira' center left, with labels from Galerie Liatcwitsch,Basel; Galerie Bargera, Koln; Annely Juda, London; and Galerie Proscenium. 12 1/4 x 9 1/8 in. (sheet), 16 x 13 in. (frame). Note: This work is inscribed to Ira Belliue, the niece of Igor Stravinsky. Berman designed costumes and sets for several Stravinsky ballets.