Live Auction 5945Fashion Through the Ages
Christie’s roundel
Lot 319

A LONG, MEDIEVAL STYLE GOWN

MARIANO FORTUNY (1871-1949)

Closed3 December 2009

Price Realised

GBP 6,250

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A LONG, MEDIEVAL STYLE GOWN
MARIANO FORTUNY (1871-1949)
the brown velvet ground stencilled in gold with square panels
Labelled: Mariano Fortuny, Venise

Eleanore Duse

Specialist note

Compare Guillerma de Osma, Mariano Fortuny: His Life and Work, published 1980, page 154, photograph of Catherine Hawley, a pupil of Isadora Duncan photographed by Man Ray, apparantly wearing the same model.