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Christian Dior

Granville/Normandy 1905 – 1957 Montecatini Terme/Tuscany

Album with designs by Dior (so-called Croquis) – with photographs from Willy Maywald, Maurice Zalewski and others. 1947–57 / a print of 1959

Cardboard, bound in red artificial leather; 19 drawings (partially two-sided) in pencil and coloured pencil on paper and transparent paper (laid down); 32 multiple prints, of which 19 advertising photographs, and of which 10 with Dior himself. 31 × 49 cm (12 ¼ × 19 ¼ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Christian Dior. Album with designs by Dior (so-called Croquis) – with photographs from Willy Maywald, Maurice Zalewski and others. 1947–57 / a print of 1959.

Estimate:

EUR 6,000

 

- 8,000

USD 6,400

 

- 8,540

Sold for:

9,375 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2017

ORANGERIE Selected Objects, Thursday, 01.06.2017

Information

Cardboard, bound in red artificial leather; 19 drawings (partially two-sided) in pencil and coloured pencil on paper and transparent paper (laid down); 32 multiple prints, of which 19 advertising photographs, and of which 10 with Dior himself. 31 × 49 cm (12 ¼ × 19 ¼ in.). Some photos stamped: Collection. Geneviève Perreau. [...]stian DIOR. [...]e Montaigne - PARIS-8. Christian DIOR. 30, Avenue Montaigne - PARIS-8 / [...]NCA-photo. [...]URICH 2nd ENGIMATTSTR. 14. Telephon 38605 (Engematthof). Enclosure: edition of Le Granvillais with an article about the Dior family, 26 February 1921.

Private collection, Paris / 2013 private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia

Auction: Le Boudoir des Muses. Brussels, Art Talents Enchères, 22 September 2013, cat. no. 162

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