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French Theater Costume Sketch - The Jester
Located in Houston, TX
Vivid French gouache and pencil sketch of a jester costume for a Parisian theater, circa 1920
Category

1910s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper, Pencil

French Theater Costume Sketch - Cabaret Girl
Located in Houston, TX
Delightful gouache and pencil sketch of an elaborate cabaret costume for a Parisian theater by
Category

1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper

French Theater Costume Drawing
By Freddy Wittop
Located in Houston, TX
Lively gouache costume sketch of a French uniform by famed costume designer Freddy Wittop, circa
Category

1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper

JAMAICA, costume drawing sketch 1957 Lena Horne Broadway musical iIlustration
Located in New York, NY
the costumes for the original Broadway production of “Oklahoma,” “Carousel” and “Bye Bye Birdie,” was
Category

1950s American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Carol Channing "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" Broadway Musical Theatrical Caricature
Located in New York, NY
access to rehearsals, performers, costume sketches, fittings and scenic designs, providing editors with
Category

1940s Performance Mixed Media

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

Gwen Verdon-Richard Kiley in REDHEAD Broadway musical Mid-Century Modern Drawing
By Sam Norkin
Located in New York, NY
access to rehearsals, performers, costume sketches, fittings and scenic designs, providing editors with
Category

1950s American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

Mary Martin THE SOUND OF MUSIC original Broadway musical drawing Mid-Century
By Sam Norkin
Located in New York, NY
rehearsals, performers, costume sketches, fittings and scenic designs, providing editors with illustrations
Category

1950s Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

Italian Mixed Media Gouache Tempera Theatre Set Costume Silhouette Painting
Located in Firenze, IT
artworks are very unusual, they probably were sketches for theatrical costumes and sets. A rare example of
Category

19th Century Rococo Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Tempera, Watercolor, Gouache

The Cherry Orchard Igor Kvasha, Marina Neyolova, Sergei Garmash Illustration Art
Located in Surfside, FL
situation and gained access to rehearsals, performers, costume sketches, fittings and scenic designs
Category

20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper

"Stand up Tragedy" Marcus Chong Original Ink Drawing Theater Caricature Art
Located in Surfside, FL
access to rehearsals, performers, costume sketches, fittings and scenic designs, providing editors with
Category

20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, India Ink

Man w Gun "Sleuth" Original Ink Drawing Theater Film Caricature Illustration Art
Located in Surfside, FL
situation and gained access to rehearsals, performers, costume sketches, fittings and scenic designs
Category

20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

India Ink, Archival Paper

"Woman in a European National Dress, " original engraving by W. Hollar
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
illustrations to books. His clever sketches of costume, his views of old London and other cities are invaluable
Category

Mid-17th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

"Tabac" Charles Green Shaw, Tobacco, Smoking, Park Ave Cubist, AAA
By Charles Green Shaw
Located in New York, NY
sketching historical costumes. After graduating from Yale University in 1914, Shaw spent a year studying at
Category

1930s Cubist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

French Gouache Costume Sketch
Located in Houston, TX
Playful gouache painting of a theatrical costume of a dapper gentleman for a Parisian theater by
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

French Theater Costume Sketch - Plaid Coat
Located in Houston, TX
Boldly hued gouache sketch of a male character's costume for a Parisian theater, circa 1920. Reads
Category

1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Vintage Parisian Theater Costume Sketch - Showgirl
Located in Houston, TX
Saucy gouache and pencil sketch of a flashy showgirl style costume for a Paris theater by Willie
Category

1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper, Pencil

Vintage Parisian Theater Costume Sketch - Dutch Girl
Located in Houston, TX
Delightful gouache and pencil sketch of a customary Dutch costume for a Paris theater by Willie and
Category

1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper, Pencil

French Costume Drawing - Band Major
By Freddy Wittop
Located in Houston, TX
Whimsically illustrated gouache costume sketch of a band major uniform by the famed costume
Category

1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Look Homeward, Angel , Anthony Perkins Costume, Broadway, Motley, Academy Award
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
studios after studying at Otis Art Institute (Los Angeles). Her costume sketches are considered works of
Category

1950s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Fabric, Watercolor, Graphite

Sketch for a Costume - Original Penmark on Paper by A. Matheos
By Alkis Matheos
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch for a Costume is an original artwork realized by the Greek French artist Alkis Matheos in
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Original Art Deco Gouache Costume Design Concept Sketch "Stars" by Erté
By Erté
Located in New York, NY
his striking gouache costume design, titled "Stars" and created by the legendary Art Deco artist
Category

1930s Mixed Media

Materials

Gouache

Sketch for a Female Costume - Original Penmark and Tempera by A. Matheos
By Alkis Matheos
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch of a Female Costume is an original artwork realized by the Greek French artist Alkis Matheos
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Tempera, Pen

Sketch for a Prince Costume - Original China Ink on Paper by A. Matheos
By Alkis Matheos
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch for a Prince Costume is an original artwork realized by Alkis Matheos in the XX Century
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Larry Kert "I Can Get It For You Wholesale" Broadway tour Theatre Caricature
Located in New York, NY
rehearsals, performers, costume sketches, fittings and scenic designs, providing editors with illustrations
Category

1960s Performance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

Angela Lansbury GYPSY original 1974 Broadway musical drawing Mid-Century Modern
By Sam Norkin
Located in New York, NY
opened. Norkin took advantage of the situation and gained access to rehearsals, performers, costume
Category

1970s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

The Cherry Orchard Igor Kvasha, Marina Neyolova, Sergei Garmash Illustration Art
Located in Surfside, FL
situation and gained access to rehearsals, performers, costume sketches, fittings and scenic designs
Category

20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Karen Akers "Closer than Ever" Caricature Original Ink Drawing Cartoon Theater
Located in Surfside, FL
situation and gained access to rehearsals, performers, costume sketches, fittings and scenic designs
Category

20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

India Ink, Archival Paper

Barbara Streisand Caricature Original Ink Drawing Cartoon Theater Illustration
Located in Surfside, FL
situation and gained access to rehearsals, performers, costume sketches, fittings and scenic designs
Category

20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

India Ink, Archival Paper

Cliton - Original Penmark and Pencil on Paper by A. Matheos
By Alkis Matheos
Located in Roma, IT
a man wearing an elegant dress in profile with a hand near the heart. Maybe the sketch for a costume
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Permanent Marker, Pencil

The Soldiers of the Republic- Original Lithograph By Jules Renard - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
newspapers and sketched late costumes for different famous theatrical houses and opera-houses. He is also
Category

19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Woman in a European National Dress, " an Engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
to books. His clever sketches of costume, his views of old London and other cities are invaluable to
Category

Mid-17th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

17th century engraving black and white portrait male subject beard hat European
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
contemporaries, views of cities, flower and fruit pieces, and various illustrations to books. His clever sketches
Category

Mid-17th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving

Untitled - Lithograph by Primo Conti - 1973
By Primo Conti 1
Located in Roma, IT
. From 1935 to 1939 he collaborated with the lively Maggio Musicale Fiorentino with sets, sketches and
Category

1970s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Portrait of M. Morett, original Wenceslaus Hollar engraving after Hans Holbein
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
contemporaries, views of cities, flower and fruit pieces, and various illustrations to books. His clever sketches
Category

17th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving

Oil Painting Hungarian American illustrator Willy Pogany Illustration Art, Fruit
By Willy Pogany
Located in Surfside, FL
sketches, scenery and costumes. In 1918 he illustrated a children's retelling of Homer, The Adventures of
Category

1930s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Attributed to Léon Bakst, Original sketch for "La Femme de Potiphar", 1914
By Leon Bakst
Located in Paris, FR
Léon BAKST La Femme de Potiphar, 1914 Costume sketch for the ballet of Richard Strauss "La
Category

1910s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Dorothee
Located in Florham Park, NJ
and Archives: Fashion and Costume Sketch Collection, 1912-1950.
Category

1920s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Tape, Ink, Paper, Plexiglass, Rag Paper, Silk, ...

Vedette
Located in Florham Park, NJ
at the Brooklyn Museum in their Libraries and Archives: Fashion and Costume Sketch Collection, 1912
Category

1920s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Tape, Ink, Paper, Pen, Plexiglass, Rag Paper

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Costume Sketch For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the costume sketch you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. There are many Contemporary and Modern versions of these works for sale. Finding the perfect costume sketch may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. On 1stDibs, the right costume sketch is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes beige, white and gray. There have been many interesting costume sketch examples over the years, but those made by Alkis Matheos are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, paper and watercolor can add an especially memorable touch. If space is limited, you can find a small costume sketch measuring 8.67 high and 0.1 wide, while our inventory also includes works up to 26.97 across to better suit those in the market for a large costume sketch.

How Much is a Costume Sketch?

The price for a costume sketch in our collection starts at $185 and tops out at $3,300 with the average selling for $250.