15th Sep, 2021 10:00
ATTRIBUTED TO DAME MARY QUANT (BORN 1930), STUDENT'S SKETCHBOOK OF FASHION STUDIES, circa 1950s, the pencil and gouache sketches in a George Rowney & Co Ltd Spirax sketch book, Series B71. 19 of the original 80 leaves.
41.5cm x 33cm
Provenance: This sketchbook was purchased from Duke's of Dorchester on the 10th of April 2014.
By repute Ms Quant as a student reportedly hurled the sketchbook at her friend, college lecturer Alfred Page during a row after he criticised its contents. It was sold at auction by Mr Page's grandaughter.
Dimensions: 41.5cm x 33cm
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