Sir Cecil Beaton (1904-1980)
Hollyhock Fairy
signed lower right Beaton
watercolour and bodycolour
10 x 8in. (25.3 x 20.2cm.) and another watercolour - 'Bird Fairy' by the same artist (2)
Provenance
John Carr Doughty
Exhibited
London, University College, 1951
London, Burlington Galleries, 1953
Lot Essay
Both of these sketches are costume designs for the De Basil company's production of 'Le Pavilion' in 1936