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Female model in #14 – silk safari suit

Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Illustrating design by: Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (French, 1883–1971)
For: House of Chanel (French, founded 1909)
Client: Fairchild Publications
Published by: Women's Wear Daily
American
February 4, 1970

Medium/Technique Black marker on paper
Dimensions Height x width: (41 x 32 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.1649
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsFashion illustration

DescriptionAppeared in the article entitled: "Original Coco. . . SRO" (Women's Wear Daily) (black and white)
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)