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Lot #7514
Prince 1986 Christmas Card Original Artwork

Artwork for Prince's 1986 Christmas card, drawn by his Purple Rain wardrobe assistant

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Artwork for Prince's 1986 Christmas card, drawn by his Purple Rain wardrobe assistant

Original artwork drawn by Elizabeth Moore for Prince's 1986 Christmas card, with the image measuring 5.75 x 8.5 on a 16 x 13 sheet, depicting an angel on top of the world. Signed and dated in the lower right by the artist. Matted to an overall size of 21 x 18. In fine condition, with some spots of staining and two small pieces of toned tape remnants; artwork itself remains fairly unaffected. Accompanied by the corresponding Christmas card that used this artwork, which bears a pre-printed Prince signature inside. From the collection of Elizabeth Moore, who worked for Prince on the Purple Rain Tour as his personal wardrobe assistant, as well as event designer and decorator; she also worked intimately with Prince designing and creating original artwork for his party invitations and personal holiday cards. Accompanied by a letter of provenance from Elizabeth Moore.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Marvels Of Modern Music
  • Dates: #494 - Ended March 01, 2017