COSTUME DESIGN - OLIVER MESSEL MESSEL (OLIVER) Costume design for Costume design for Clorinda, fr...

COSTUME DESIGN - OLIVER MESSEL MESSEL (OLIVER) Costume design for Costume design for Clorinda, from Rossini's 'La Cenerentola', ink, charcoal, gouache and watercolour on paper, signed in pencil ('Oliver Messel' on image, mounted, framed and glazed, image to view 350 x 230mm., [1952] Footnotes: Messel (1904-1978) was 'Great Britain's leading theatre designer from the early 1930s to the mid 1950s..., [winning] international acclaim for his lavish, painterly and poetic designs informed by period styles' (V & A Museum website). He designed the sets and costumes for a production of Rossini's 'La Cenerentola' at Glyndebourne in 1952. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: AR AR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com