Lot Essay
This work is the costume design for 'Beetles' in the Saddlers Wells production of Le Festin de L'Araignee in 1944.
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Costume design for Beetles
Details
Michael Ayrton (1921-1975)
Costume design for Beetles
signed, inscribed with artist's notes and dated 'Michael Ayrton 44' (lower right)
pencil, pen, black ink and gouache and fabric sample
11¾ x 19¼ in. (29.8 x 48.7 cm.)
Costume design for Beetles
signed, inscribed with artist's notes and dated 'Michael Ayrton 44' (lower right)
pencil, pen, black ink and gouache and fabric sample
11¾ x 19¼ in. (29.8 x 48.7 cm.)
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