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SKU : FKGU9200995997
ROGER-MARX. Claude [text by]
VERTES, Marcel
[150] pp.
New York Graphic Society
1961
13" x 10"
This edition is limited to 1000 numbered copies, of which: this is copy number 360
Marcel Verts (born Marcell Vrtes, 10 August 1895 31 October 1961) was a French costume designer and illustrator of Hungarian-Jewish origins. He won two Academy Awards (Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design) for his work on the 1952 film Moulin Rouge.
Verts is also responsible for the original murals in the Caf Carlyle in the Carlyle Hotel in New York City, New York and for those in the Peacock Alley in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York.