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Sketch from coutour sketch book


Givenchy two women wearing black hats and coats
Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Illustrating design by: Hubert de Givenchy (French, 1927 – 2018)
American
about 1969

Medium/Technique Black marker on paper
Dimensions Length x width: 35 x 27.5 cm (13 3/4 x 10 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.2289.13
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsFashion illustration

DescriptionTwo women. Left: black hat, turtleneck, patterned coat tied with bow at waist, gloves, square heels. Right: black hat, coat belted at waist, gloves, heels. Text on paper: "GIVENCHY 538" (left of figure); "538" (top left).
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)