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Portrait of Coco Chanel

Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Illustrating design by: Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (French, 1883–1971)
For: House of Chanel (French, founded 1909)
Model: Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (French, 1883–1971)
American
about 1970

Medium/Technique Black marker, with a few color marks, on paper
Dimensions Height x width: (61 x 46 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.757
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsFashion illustration

DescriptionPersonal drawing (black and white with a splash of color)
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)