Requires Photography
Curly haired female model wears three-piece ensemble
American
1970s
Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009), Designed by WiilieWear
Dimensions
Length x width: 41.9 x 33 cm (16 1/2 x 13 in.)
Accession Number
2009.1903
Medium or Technique
Black marker, ink wash, graphite and white-out on paper
Not On View
Collections
Americas, Contemporary Art, Prints and Drawings
Classifications
Fashion illustration depicting curly haired model in loose-fitting 3/4 sleeve jacket, strapless blouse, bow tied around waist, flowing skirt, hits below knee.
Text on left in pencil and marker: “BEVERLY WILLIAMS/ II 15900 D.O.H.T/ F/ COMB. HINE + TONE/ HOLD BLACKS/ SOLID/ BERGDROFS/ 65 SCREEN/ 6 5/8”
Text bottom right in marker: “WILBURN WILLI WEAR/ EVENING/ 12/8/77”
Provenance
The artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)
Credit Line
Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf