Lot 1108 - Martin Asbury Storyboards for Sarah Confronting Jareth on the Escher Staircase

Sold Stock #143323 | Sold Nov 14 2022

LABYRINTH (1986)

Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction - London - 2022

Lot # 1108 - Martin Asbury Storyboards for Sarah Confronting Jareth on the Escher Staircase

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This lot will be auctioned on Sunday, November 6th. The auction will begin at 3:00PM GMT and lots are sold sequentially via live auctioneer; tune in to the live streaming broadcast on auction day to follow the pace. Note other lots in the auction may close on Thursday, November 3rd; Friday, November 4th; or Saturday, November 5th.

A collection of storyboards, hand-drawn by Martin Asbury, from the production of Jim Henson's fantasy film Labyrinth. The lot comprises seven pages featuring 33 storyboards depicting moments from the climatic Escher staircase sequence, when Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) confronted Jareth (David Bowie) and desperately searched for Toby (Toby Froud).

Rendered in pencil and ink, each drawing features a brief description, notes on camera angles and directional arrows. Tippex is applied to some images on one page, and the storyboards exhibit marks and smudging. Dimensions (each sheet): 30 cm x 21 cm (11 3/4" x 8 1/4")

Sold without copyright; see copyright notice in the Buyer's Guide.

Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500 M

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Size

Item size: 8.27" × 11.81" × 0.08" (21cm × 30cm × 0.2cm)

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