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Femal model in dress and heels

Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Published by: New Yorker Magazine
American
1970s

Medium/Technique Black marker, wink wash and white gouache on paper
Dimensions Length x width: 41.9 x 33 cm (16 1/2 x 13 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.1890
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsFashion illustration

DescriptionFashion illustration depicting female model in long sleeved dress with mandarin-like collar, bow at neck, wide belt at waist, below knee skirt, pointed heels.

Text in pencil and ink on paper: "COPY N.Y.'ER THURS MORN/ MAG./ KIMBERLY" (left)

Signature in marker on left: "KPB"
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)