Bérard, Christian (1902-1949)
Dates
- Existence: 1902-1949
Biography
Christian Bérard was born in Paris in 1902. He studied at the Lycée Janson de Sailly. His first exhibition was held at the Gallery Pierre in 1920. A decade later, he began making costumes and sets for the stage in France. He also began making drawings for fashion designers like Elsa Schiaparelli. He died suddenly in 1949 at the age of 46.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Untitled (Cropped figure in veiled hat holding lipstick), undated, 2003, undated
Cropped figure in veiled hat holding lipstick; Color: brush, watercolor and gouache; Signed "Vogue" "To Mrs. Taylor evening Paris." Signed lower left; Client Vogue Cover Sketch
Untitled (Cropped figure in veiled hat holding lipstick), undated, 2003, undated
Cropped figure in veiled hat holding lipstick; Color: brush, watercolor and gouache; Signed "Vogue" "To Mrs. Taylor evening Paris." Signed lower left; Client Vogue Cover Sketch (Framed)
Untitled (Figure in 18th century costume on candle lit stage), undated, 2003, undated
Figure in 18th century costume on candle lit stage; Color: brush and wash on tan stock, white gouache highlights; Signed lower left
Untitled [sketch for opera], undated
Drawing of a female figure in belly dancing costume with the name "Delila" and signed CB.