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The Ten Commandments (Paramount, 1956), Edith Head "Bithia" (Nina Foch) Costume Sketch. Vintage artwork by Dorothy Jeakins' from Edith Head's original costume design rendered in acrylic, gouache, and graphite on art board measuring 15" x 20". Bithia (Nina Foch) costume sketch with unfinished graphite drawing of design back. Original costume sketch features fabric swatch and initials from DeMille himself. Verso includes production notes from the art department. Exhibits production wear, toning, staining, and edge wear. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions.

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Auction Dates
July, 2025
15th Tuesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Jul 15, 2025 for: $2,500.00
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