$660
Lindsay Kemp (British, b. 1938) Costume Design for Maurice , Probably Maurice Béjart Signed and inscribed "LINDSAY KEMP..." on the reverse, inscribed "MAURICE /circular cloak/silk pink/orange/pink stocking/pink chamois jock strap" within the composition. Mixed media (gouache, charcoal, and pastel) on paper, sheet size 16 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (41.9 x 29.8 cm), unframed. Condition: Tacked to backing card at u.l. and u.r. corners. N.B. Kemp, who trained with German Expressionist dancer Hilde Holger and French mime Marcel Marceau, formed his own dance company in the 1960s, where he worked with avant-garde performance-artists-turned-musicians David Bowie and Kate Bush.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-09-20
