Costume Design possibly for The Ten Commandments

Edith Head (1907–1981)

$1,408 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,133≈ €1,353 Show prices also in

Hammer $1,100 · with buyer’s premium $1,408

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Medium: Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “watercolor, crayon, and ink on paper”
Support: Paper
Signed / inscribed: Signed
Category: Watercolors
Dimensions: 17 3/4 x 12in (45 x 30.5cm); framed 26 x 20in (66 x 50.8cm)
Auction house: Bonhams
Sale: Home & Interiors: Fine Art: Featuring the Collection of Leonard Stanley (31266)
Date: January 30, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, United States
Lot: 214
Estimate: $1,000 – $1,500 (≈ £804 – £1,207) (≈ €961 – €1,442)
Source: Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

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Offered twice between 2024 and 2025 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

Catalogue details differ between appearances (medium description). Houses often re-measure, translate or re-catalogue a work; compare the entries below.

Oct 24, 2024 · Bonhams
Extraordinary and Unexpected: The Collection of Leonard Stanley, lot 217
Bought in / unsold · est. $2,000 – $4,000
As catalogued
Edith Head, “Costume Design Possibly for The Ten Commandments”
watercolor, crayon, ink on paper
17 3/4 x 12 in. (45 x 30.5 cm)
Jan 30, 2025 · Bonhams this result
Home & Interiors: Fine Art: Featuring the Collection of Leonard Stanley, lot 214
Sold $1,408Sign up to see · est. $1,000 – $1,500
As catalogued
Edith Head, “Costume Design possibly for The Ten Commandments”
watercolor, crayon, and ink on paper
17 3/4 x 12in (45 x 30.5cm); framed 26 x 20in (66 x 50.8cm)

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