"Property From The Estate Of Valentina Schlee, New York" 1990 Fleur Cowles

"Property From The Estate Of Valentina Schlee, New York" 1990 Fleur Cowlesw 207 lots Christie's East 1990 10 1 2" x 8 1 4" Fine Scroll Down for (11) Additional Scans: The catalogue for the auction of the contents of Valentina's New York home. Valentina Schlee was Ukranian born but spent the majority of her life in Amercia. She was highly regarded for her elegant fashion and theatrical costume designs, dressing figures such as Greta Garbo, Katherine Hepburn and Lynn Fontaine. 207 items are listed, with several illustrated,

“As lots of people think a debutante leads a butterfly life

I would buy art for them

Ruth Brown

Strong delighted in making improvised sketches caricaturing the miscellaneous personalities he encountered on Nantucket and in his travels

Leolia is searingly honest about her relationship with Bendor and the memoirs end with their inevitable separation five years later

First Printing w/ 10/58 on front flap

as we veteran correspondents say

*pages 51-72 w/ lower edge chipping*

his Warhol documentary was banned upon release due to its purported explicit content

Illustrated by Manson L

Joseph Stanley[330] pp

often with a focus on chorus girls and risqué performances