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Female model in dress and sandals
Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Published by: Vogue magazine
For: Bergdorf Goodman (American, founded 1901)
Designer: James Galanos (American, born in 1924)
Published by: Vogue magazine
For: Bergdorf Goodman (American, founded 1901)
Designer: James Galanos (American, born in 1924)
American
1978
Medium/Technique
Black marker, ink wash, black pastel on paper
Dimensions
Height x width: 23 5/8 x 18 7/8 in. (60 x 48 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.1934
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsFashion illustration
DescriptionFashion illustration depicting female model in softly draped polka dot dress, cape style bodice has boat neckline, skirt is wrapped to left sidend closes in front by belt tied in bow at waist, bodice and skirt edges are trimmed by matching band of ruffles, worn with sandals
Text in pencil and marker: "VERTICAL Bergdorf's Galanos #15933 Vogue April-78
Stamp bottom right
Tape residue
Text in pencil and marker: "VERTICAL Bergdorf's Galanos #15933 Vogue April-78
Stamp bottom right
Tape residue
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)