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Female model in African-inspired dress with hood
Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Illustrating design by: Hubert de Givenchy (French, 1927–2018)
For: House of Givenchy (French, founded 1952)
Client: Fairchild Publications
Published by: W Magazine
Illustrating design by: Hubert de Givenchy (French, 1927–2018)
For: House of Givenchy (French, founded 1952)
Client: Fairchild Publications
Published by: W Magazine
American
February 6–13, 1976
Medium/Technique
Watercolor and black marker on paper
Dimensions
Height x width: (48 x 37 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.1434
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsFashion illustration
DescriptionAppeared in W Magazine (color)
Signed
Yes
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)