Dance a Little Closer: Donald Brooks Original Pencil and Watercolor Drawing.
Original Donald Brooks Sketch from the production of Dance a Little Closer
Dance a Little Closer: Donald Brooks Original Pencil and Watercolor Drawing.
BROOKS, Donald.
$2,000.00
Item Number: 137699
Original Dance a Little Closer is a pencil and watercolor drawing depicting the Cynthia character in a full length pink and peach gown with a second drawing depicting the back of the gown, signed lower right by legendary designer Donald Brooks. Matted and framed. The entire piece measures 27 inches by 22 inches. Brooks was the costume designer for the 1983 production of Dance a Little Closer.
Donald Brooks was a fashion designer and creator of the "American Look" founded in the 1950s and 1960s. He had an immense passion for stage and film, designing well over 3500 costumes. His efforts were recognized by an Emmy Award and numerous other honors; he was also nominated three times for the Academy Award and once for a Tony.