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Original Marilyn Monroe Costume Sketch by Travilla

Creator: William Travilla -Marilyn Monroe
Offered by: TFTM

Description
This original matted and framed 1954 costume sketch of Marilyn Monroe was for the film “There’s No Business Like Show Business”. The costume and this costume sketch was created by William Travilla. Travilla created costumes for eight of Marilyn Monroe’s films and he was her favorite costume designer. This image appears on the cover of “Hollywood Sketchbook A Century of Costume Illustration” by Deborah Nadoolman Landis. It also appears on page 104 in “Hollywood Costume Design by Travilla” by Maureen Reilly. Travilla was nominated for an Oscar for his costumes in “There’s No Business Like Show Business”. The image is 19.25 inches high by 14.25 inches wide. The framed measurements are below.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	wash, guache
Condition:	Good. Very good condition, framed, archivally matted with Museum glass
Creation Date:	1954
Styles / Movements:	Other, Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	OMMCSBT
Incollect Reference #:	863014

Dimensions

W.	21.5 in;	H.	26.5 in;	D.	1 in;
W.	54.61 cm;	H.	67.31 cm;	D.	2.54 cm;

Message from Seller:

TFTM (Thanks For The Memories) features original 20th century modern art, furnishings and design. GALLERY: 8319 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90069 United States p: 323.852.9407 e: contact@tftmmelrose.com