Jun 10, 2015 - Sale 2387

Sale 2387 - Lot 175

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
COSTUME / FASHION. Bööcke, R[obert] L. Group of 30 watercolor and gouache studies for William Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew." Detailed, finished drawings of the main and supporting characters in full costume, each signed in ink, lower right, captioned with character and play title along top margin, in pencil. All on stiff board, average size 267x152 mm; 10 1/2x6 inches, sheet; gently buckled, scattered light marginal foxing, only occasionally affecting image, paper remnants on verso from having been previously mounted. Np, circa 1895