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"YSL –– Refined Sportive"
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Three models in fall fashions
"YSL –– Refined Sportive"
Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Illustrating design by: Yves Saint Laurent (French (born in Algeria), 1936–2008)
For: House of Saint Laurent (French, founded 1961)
Client: Fairchild Publications
Published by: Women's Wear Daily
Illustrating design by: Yves Saint Laurent (French (born in Algeria), 1936–2008)
For: House of Saint Laurent (French, founded 1961)
Client: Fairchild Publications
Published by: Women's Wear Daily
American
April 19, 1972 (publication date)
Medium/Technique
Watercolor, black marker and charcoal on tan-colored paper
Dimensions
Overall: 49 x 65 cm (19 5/16 x 25 9/16 in.)
Framed: 66.4 x 77.8 cm (26 1/8 x 30 5/8 in.)
Framed: 66.4 x 77.8 cm (26 1/8 x 30 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.435
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsFashion illustration
DescriptionAppeared in the article entitled: "YSL –– Refined Sportive" (Women's Wear Daily) (color)
Signed
Yes
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)