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Female model in silk evening dress embroidered with wood beads and black plastic appliques from Spring-summer 1967 collection

Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Illustrating design by: Yves Saint Laurent (French (born in Algeria), 1936–2008)
For: House of Saint Laurent (French, founded 1961)
Client: Fairchild Publications
Published by: W Magazine
American
December 16–23, 1983

Medium/Technique Colored pencil or crayon and black marker on paper
Dimensions Height x width: (40 x 29 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.1068
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsFashion illustration

DescriptionAppeared in the article entitled: "YSL retrospective" (W Magazine) (color)
Signed Yes
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)