Robert Edmund Jones costume sketch of Miriam Hopkins in Becky Sharp. ...

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Robert Edmund Jones costume sketch of Miriam Hopkins in Becky Sharp. Robert Edmund Jones costume sketch of Miriam Hopkins in Becky Sharp. (RKO, 1935) Framed and matted Robert Edmund Jones costume sketch of Miriam Hopkins as "Becky Sharp" in the historical drama Becky Sharp. The sketch is accomplished in pencil, pen and ink and gouache on a 13 x 19.5 in. (visible through mat) leaf of artist paper. Featuring Hopkins in a period low-cut white gown with gold embellished bodice, opera gloves, butterfly hair comb and shoulder ornament. Detail notes in pen in the margins. The sketch is signed in pen, "Jones 1934" in the lower right. Some pin holes. Otherwise, in good condition. Unexamined out of frame.

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