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Roger K. Furse (English 1903-1972), a pair of watercolour…
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Melbourne
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31-Mar-2011
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Roger K. Furse (English 1903-1972), a pair of watercolour sketches for costume designs for the ballet ‘The Prospect Before Us’, first performed at Sadler's Wells, London 1940. Roger Furse was a celebrated stage designer and painter; a frequent collaborator with Laurence Olivier, Furse won two Oscars in 1948 for his art direction and costume design for Olivier's ‘Hamlet’. Each 55 x 37 cm, signed and titles inscribed. Provenance: Exhibited British Council Exhibition, Paris 1945, Arts Council Tour 1952. Private Collection London. Private Collection Melbourne. (2)
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