Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Modern + Contemporary + Design | October 13, 2022

Thu, Oct 13, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 94

Two Eugene Berman Costume Designs, Metropolitan Opera

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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(Eugene Gustavovitch Berman, Europe/US/Russian, 1899-1972)

For the 1952 production of La Forza del Destino by Giuseppe Verdi: Act I, Italian Soldiers, ; Act II 2 Drummer (Italian army), each signed "EB 1952" and inscribed, watercolor and ink on paper, each sight 8-3/4 x 11-5/8 in.; matching frames, 17-1/2 x 20 in. .

Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

"Drummer" with tear upper left corner. not examined out of frames; frames with abrasions

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