Marlene Dietrich Angel, 1937
Travis Banton (1894-1958)
A watercolour and pencil costume sketch of Marlene Dietrich as Maria Barker in the Paramount film Angel, 1937, directed by Ernst Lubitch, the sketch showing Dietrich in an elaborate gold ensemble adorned with red and green cabochons, worn in the scene where she realises her husband and lover served together during the war, signed in pencil TB, and production ink-stamped Paramount Productions, Inc. 5451 Marathon Street, Hollywood, Calif., with 'Production Ink Stamp' to the verso completed in red pencil Prod. # 1132, date: 2-2-37, for Maria Barker, Costume # 1 Seq. C with attached printed label Research Department Paramount Pictures Inc. signed in pencil Angel, and attached part label handwritten in pencil Miss Dietrich, return 19826 -- 22x14.1.2in. (56x37cn.), framed; accompanied by a black and white still [printed later] of Dietrich wearing the costume (2)
Marlene Dietrich Angel, 1937
Travis Banton (1894-1958)
A watercolour and pencil costume sketch of Marlene Dietrich as Maria Barker in the Paramount film Angel, 1937, directed by Ernst Lubitch, the sketch showing Dietrich in an elaborate gold ensemble adorned with red and green cabochons, worn in the scene where she realises her husband and lover served together during the war, signed in pencil TB, and production ink-stamped Paramount Productions, Inc. 5451 Marathon Street, Hollywood, Calif., with 'Production Ink Stamp' to the verso completed in red pencil Prod. # 1132, date: 2-2-37, for Maria Barker, Costume # 1 Seq. C with attached printed label Research Department Paramount Pictures Inc. signed in pencil Angel, and attached part label handwritten in pencil Miss Dietrich, return 19826 -- 22x14.1.2in. (56x37cn.), framed; accompanied by a black and white still [printed later] of Dietrich wearing the costume (2)