Double Takes: a set of four original Halston sketches (“Double Trouble”, “Heads or Tails”, “Walk This Way”, “Corset Duet”)

Set sketch 1 of 4: “Double Trouble”, original Halston pen sketch, product number 00330

Certificate of authenticity for “Double Trouble” (No. 00330)

Set sketch 2 of 4: “Heads or Tails”, original Halston pen sketch, product number 00363

Certificate of authenticity for “Heads or Tails” (No. 00363)

Set sketch 3 of 4: “Walk This Way”, original Halston pen sketch, product number 00361

Certificate of authenticity for “Walk This Way” (No. 00361)

Set sketch 4 of 4: “Corset Duet”, original Halston pen sketch, product number 00409

Certificate of authenticity for “Corset Duet” (No. 00409)

Double Takes

$5,500

A set of four original Halston sketches

Four sketches in which Halston draws two women side by side: caps and double-breasted jackets, sculpted coats, broad shoulders, and a pair of corset bodices.

Sold together as one set. Each sketch is ink on legal notepad paper, 8 x 12.5 inches, and arrives with its own certificate of authenticity. Every sketch, its detail photographs and its certificate are shown in the gallery.

The four sketches

1. Double Trouble (No. 00330)
Halston’s sketch of two figures in caps and double-breasted jackets over wide-legged trousers.
Includes: the original sketch, detail photograph(s) and a certificate of authenticity.

2. Heads or Tails (No. 00363)
Halston’s sketch of two figures in sculptural, flared coats.
Includes: the original sketch, detail photograph(s) and a certificate of authenticity.

3. Walk This Way (No. 00361)
Halston’s sketch of two figures striding in broad-shouldered jackets.
Includes: the original sketch, detail photograph(s) and a certificate of authenticity.

4. Corset Duet (No. 00409)
Halston’s sketch of two ribbed corset bodices with long, narrow lines.
Includes: the original sketch, detail photograph(s) and a certificate of authenticity.

Original sketch by Halston, circa 1974-1982

Ink on legal notepad paper
8 x 12.5 inches

Condition
Each sketch was a working document within Halston's world. They were passed around, shuffled, and considered. They may show coffee or wine stains, wrinkles, dog-eared corners, and other signs of wear. Please review the images carefully and message us with any questions.

Provenance
Roy Halston Frowick, New York
Collection of Bill Dugan and Nancy North (acquired during employment with Halston, 1972-1984)
Nancy North, wife of the late Bill Dugan

Product no.: SET-02
Comes with: Certificate of authenticity and provenance record

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