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Charles Gesmar,  Costume design 'Lange';

Sold for £420 at Roseberys on Sep 11, 2024.

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Lot description

Charles Gesmar, French 1900-1928 - Costume design 'Lange'; gouache, metallic paint and pencil on paper, signed lower right 'Gesmar', 46.6 x 27.6 cm Provenance: The Estate of Mistinguett (Jeanne Florentine Bourgeois 1873-1956) (according to the label attached to the reverse of the frame); Charles Spencer Theatre Gallery, London (label attached to the reverse of the frame); The Estate of Jill and Michael Barrington, purchased from the above Note: Mistinguett was a French singer and dancer and was at one time considered the highest paid female entertainer in the world.

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