Beaton, Cecil. (1904 - 1980) "Gainsborough’s Girls" - Two Original Costume DesignsTwo original and unusually early Beaton costume designs from "Gainsboroughs Girls" a play about the London triumphs and trials of the eighteenth century society portraitist, written by by the noted photographer and costume designer. First produced at the Theatre Royal in Brighton as part of the Festival of Britain celebrations of 1951. Watercolor and gouache on paper, laid down to backing, scattered stains and notations, both framed. Unexamined out of