MAYO, Antoine (born Antoine Malliarakis) (1905–1990). Mayo, - Lot 400

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MAYO, Antoine (born Antoine Malliarakis) (1905–1990). Mayo, - Lot 400
MAYO, Antoine (born Antoine Malliarakis) (1905–1990). Mayo, whose real name was Antoine Malliarakis (1905–1990), was a Greek-French painter, production designer, and costume designer who became a key figure in French cinema from the 1940s to the 1960s. Close to the Surrealist movement and a close friend of Robert Desnos and Jacques Prévert, he left his mark on the history of cinema by designing the costumes and sets for absolute masterpieces. Gouache sketch of the “deputy prosecutor’s” costume from *La Beauté du diable*, played by Paolo Stoppa. A Franco-Italian film directed by René Clair, co-written with Armand Salacrou, and released in 1950 (produced in 1949). Approximately 40 x 57 cm.
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