#760 • Christian Bale "American Hustle" Beach Jacket

Part of Artifacts of Hollywood & Music (timed auction by GWS Auctions)

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Status: Sold

Est. $8,500-$9,500 Christian Bale (2013) "American Hustle" Screen Worn Cream Mesh Beach Jacket W/COA - This beach jacket was worn by actor Christian Bale, as he portrayed the character "Irving Rosenfeld" in the 2013 motion picture, American Hustle. The cream mesh beach jacket has a four-button closure with a notch lapel. Christian Bale wore this garment during the filming of the scene when Irving is attending a pool party on long island and he meets "Sydney Prosser" for the first time. The garment will be accompanied by a letter of authenticity from the costume house. This is an iconic piece of memorabilia from a critically acclaimed film and an award-winning actor. "American Hustle" received ten Academy Award nominations including, Best Actor, Best Director, and Best Writing (Original Screen Play). Christian Bale has starred both in blockbuster films and smaller projects from independent producers and art houses. He received commercial recognition for his starring role as Batman in Christopher Nolan's series of "Batman" films. His portrayal of Dicky Eklund in the biographical film "The Fighter", earned him critical acclaim and a number of awards, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, and he has since gained further acclaim as well as subsequent Academy Award, Screen Actors Guild Award and Golden Globe nominations for his roles in "American Hustle" and "The Big Short". Bale has been described in the media as one of the most versatile and talented actors of his generation, and In 2011 he was listed among Time Magazine's Time 100, a compilation of the 100 most influential people in the world.