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477 - EDEL. Alfredo Leonardo Edel (sometimes referred to as Alfredo Edel Colorno) was a renowned Italian costume designer, painter, and illustrator, born on May 15, 1856, in Colorno, Italy, and died on December 16, 1912, in Boulogne-sur-Seine, France. He had a profound impact on the world of entertainment in the late 19th and early 20th centuries thanks to his harmonious designs and bold color combinations. Beginning in 1890, he divided his artistic activities among Paris, Milan, and London. His works are housed in prestigious institutions such as the Musée d’Orsay in Paris and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Watercolor with gouache highlights, “L’Action italienne,” signed and dated Paris 1899. 23 x 44 cm
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EDEL. Alfredo Leonardo Edel (sometimes referred to as Alfredo Edel Colorno) was a renowned Italian costume designer, painter, and illustrator, born on May 15, 1856, in Colorno, Italy, and died on December 16, 1912, in Boulogne-sur-Seine, France. He had a profound impact on the world of entertainment in the late 19th and early 20th centuries thanks to his harmonious designs and bold color combinations. Beginning in 1890, he divided his artistic activities among Paris, Milan, and London. His works are housed in prestigious institutions such as the Musée d’Orsay in Paris and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Watercolor with gouache highlights, “L’Action italienne,” signed and dated Paris 1899. 23 x 44 cm
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COLLECTION OF A THEATER AND FILM SET DESIGNER. A collection of photographs, including an erotic album from the Le Chabanais brothel circa 1890 and an album from the Théâtre de la Mode in 1946. A collection of Japanese prints and postcards. Books, old papers, and banknotes. Numerous gouache paintings of costumes (by Edel, Choubrac, Zinoview, Minon, Tom Keogh, Betout, Fost, and Jenny Carré...) and two gouaches by MAYO from Marcel Carné’s legendary film *Les Enfants du Paradis*, along with movie posters...Auction house
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