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Female model in sable vest, blouse and pants
Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Published by: The New York Times
Designed for: Bergdorf Goodman (American, founded 1901)
Published by: The New York Times
Designed for: Bergdorf Goodman (American, founded 1901)
American
1970s
Medium/Technique
Black marker, ink wash and white-out on paper
Dimensions
Length x width: 64 x 48.5 cm (25 3/16 x 19 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.1896
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsFashion illustration
DescriptionFashion illustration depicting female model in sable vest with 3/4 sleeve blouse, pants.
Texton left in pencil, ink and marker: "VERTICAL/ PLEASE MAKE SURE SIZES ARE COIR/ 5 15/ 2 PRINTS OF EACH/ + 5 3/8" (left); "TIMES 9/17/78/ SYLBERT/ SABLE VEST/ #17164
Text bottom right in ink:BERGDORFS/ 65 SCREEN/ COMBO. HINE + TONE/ HOLD BLACKS SOLID/ 36+/ 33"
Texton left in pencil, ink and marker: "VERTICAL/ PLEASE MAKE SURE SIZES ARE COIR/ 5 15/ 2 PRINTS OF EACH/ + 5 3/8" (left); "TIMES 9/17/78/ SYLBERT/ SABLE VEST/ #17164
Text bottom right in ink:BERGDORFS/ 65 SCREEN/ COMBO. HINE + TONE/ HOLD BLACKS SOLID/ 36+/ 33"
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)