Paintings - 19th March 2014
Lot 520
‡Sir Cecil Beaton C.B.E. (1904-1980) Prince Charming - Lady Margaret Drummond Hay Titled
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £600
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‡Sir Cecil Beaton C.B.E. (1904-1980)
Prince Charming - Lady Margaret Drummond Hay
Titled, also signed verso under backing board
Gouache
41 x 25cm; 16 x 9¾in
Beaton and film director Alexander Korda staged Heil Cinderella for troops stationed on Salisbury Plain in 1940. As well as designing the costumes Beaton played an ugly sister