Freddy Wittop “Kelly” Costume Illustration

Artist/Designer: Freddy Wittop (American, 1911-2001)

Additional Information: Freddy Wittop’s drawing depicts costumes he designed for the 1965 Broadhurst Theatre production. Costume designer Freddy Wittop won a Tony Award for his work on “Hello, Dolly!” and was also the recipient of a TDF Irene Sharaff Award for lifetime achievement in theatrical costume design. Provenance: Freddy Wittop Estate | Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida, by descent as part of a larger collection of the artist’s work.

Marking(s); notes: signed, marking(s)

Country of origin; materials: USA; mixed media on paper

Dimensions: 18.5″h, 14.5″w; 24.5″h, 20″w frame

Condition: very good, some signs of age and wear consistent with a functional artwork, light wear to frame, not examined outside frame