Lot Essay
The first, for the Metropolitan Opera Production of Don Giovanni, 1957
Property Being Sold For the Benefit of the
Mary Woodward Lasker
Charitable Trust*
Eugene Berman (1899-1972)
Details
Eugene Berman (1899-1972)
Costume Design for Don Giovanni, Little Girl, Act I, La Forza del Destino: Two works
the first, signed with initials and dated 'E.B. 1957', bottom center, the second, signed with initials and dated 'E.B. 1952', bottom center --both, watercolor on paper
the first, 9¾ x 7in. (24.8 x 17.7cm.)
the second, 11¼ x 8½in. (28.6 x 21.6cm.) (sight) Two (2)
Costume Design for Don Giovanni, Little Girl, Act I, La Forza del Destino: Two works
the first, signed with initials and dated 'E.B. 1957', bottom center, the second, signed with initials and dated 'E.B. 1952', bottom center --both, watercolor on paper
the first, 9¾ x 7in. (24.8 x 17.7cm.)
the second, 11¼ x 8½in. (28.6 x 21.6cm.) (sight) Two (2)
Provenance
the first, M. Knoedler & Co., New York
the second, Frank Perls Gallery, Beverly Hills, California
the second, Frank Perls Gallery, Beverly Hills, California