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Headdress for Audrey Hepburn as Eliza Doolittle at the Ball, from My Fair Lady

Cecil Beaton (British, 1904–1980) · 1962

$7,040 price realized incl. premium

≈ £5,424≈ €6,518

Hammer $5,500 · with buyer’s premium $7,040

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Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “gouache on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and titled
Category
Gouaches
Dimensions
15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Extraordinary and Unexpected: The Collection of Leonard Stanley (30605)
Date
October 24, 2024
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Lot
256
Estimate
$3,000 – $5,000 (≈ £2,311 – £3,852) (≈ €2,778 – €4,629)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

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