Gerald Scarfe

The American Dream [Miss Saigon]

Found at Sothebys, London
Scarfe at Sotheby’s: Sixty Years of Being Rude, Lot 96
6. Dec - 6. Dec 2019

Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 GBP
Price realised: not sold

Description

GERALD SCARFE
The American Dream
300 by 405mm. (on 300 by 405mm. sheet), pen, ink and watercolour drawing, signed upper right, unmounted sheet
Part of the animated sequence for 'The American Dream' from a touring production of Miss Saigon in 2004.
Within Long Drawn Out Trip, Scarfe notes that: "...Cameron Mackintosh rang me out of the blue, asking me to animate a sequence for the touring production of Miss Saigon. He knew about my work in Vietnam during the war and thought I would understand the show... Cameron was exploding with enthusiam and ideas when he came to my house to discuss the project..."
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