Mar 18, 2026 10:00 EST

Stage & Screen Featuring The Estate of Charles Strouse & Barbara Siman

 
Lot 138
 

138

Brigitte Bardot as Marianne bust by Alain Aslan

BRIGITTE BARDOT

Brigitte Bardot en Marianne by Alain Aslan. Marble bust, circa 1960. Inscribed by Bardot underneath the pedestal. 12 x 5 x 4 1/2 inches (31 x 13 x 12 cm).

Provenance: Brigitte Bardot; to Madeleine Venant, "La Gardienne du Portail Bleu," Bardot's home in Saint Tropez known as La Madrague; to her grandson Frédéric Van Coppernolle

Brigitte Bardot as Marianne, the national personification of the French Republic and its values of liberty, equality, and fraternity. "For Madeleine / my little mother / Happy Birthday / Brigitte /...[19]84."

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BRIGITTE BARDOT

Brigitte Bardot en Marianne by Alain Aslan. Marble bust, circa 1960. Inscribed by Bardot underneath the pedestal. 12 x 5 x 4 1/2 inches (31 x 13 x 12 cm).

Provenance: Brigitte Bardot; to Madeleine Venant, "La Gardienne du Portail Bleu," Bardot's home in Saint Tropez known as La Madrague; to her grandson Frédéric Van Coppernolle

Brigitte Bardot as Marianne, the national personification of the French Republic and its values of liberty, equality, and fraternity. "For Madeleine / my little mother / Happy Birthday / Brigitte /...[19]84."


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Auction: Stage & Screen Featuring The Estate of Charles Strouse & Barbara Siman, Mar 18, 2026

  • Auction of the Estate of Composer Charles Strouse & Choreographer Barbara Siman on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10am

  • Memorabilia, Artwork, Furniture, Decorations, Books and More from Their Manhattan Apartment

  • Featured Section of the March 18 Stage & Screen Auction

NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle is honored to auction the Estate of the legendary Tony, Emmy and Grammy award-winning composer Charles Strouse and his wife, choreographer Barbara Siman. This landmark sale will be offered as a featured section of the Stage & Screen auction on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10am. Showcased will be memorabilia, artwork, furniture, decorations, books and more from the couple's Manhattan apartment.

Over his 50-year career Charles Strouse wrote the music for such iconic musical theater hits as Bye Bye Birdie, Applause and Annie, as well as the theme song for the classic sitcom All in the Family ("Those Were the Days"). Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin's partnership on Annie produced one of Broadway's most successful scores ever. "Tomorrow" and other songs from the production have since become enduring American musical standards admired by generations.

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Property from the Estate of Charles Stouse & Barbara Siman is offered as a featured section of the Stage & Screen auction celebrating Theater, Hollywood, Music and Dance. Read More

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