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Five female models in evening suits – color
Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Illustrating design by: Oscar de la Renta (American (born in the Dominican Republic), born in 1932)
Illustrating design by: Giorgio Armani (Italian, born in 1934)
Illustrating design by: Yves Saint Laurent (French (born in Algeria), 1936–2008)
For: House of Saint Laurent (French, founded 1961)
Illustrating design by: Bill Blass (American, 1922–2002)
For: Bill Blass, Inc. (American, founded 1970)
Illustrating design by: Calvin Klein (American, born in 1942)
For: Calvin Klein, Inc. (American, founded 1968)
Client: Fairchild Publications
Published by: W Magazine
Illustrating design by: Oscar de la Renta (American (born in the Dominican Republic), born in 1932)
Illustrating design by: Giorgio Armani (Italian, born in 1934)
Illustrating design by: Yves Saint Laurent (French (born in Algeria), 1936–2008)
For: House of Saint Laurent (French, founded 1961)
Illustrating design by: Bill Blass (American, 1922–2002)
For: Bill Blass, Inc. (American, founded 1970)
Illustrating design by: Calvin Klein (American, born in 1942)
For: Calvin Klein, Inc. (American, founded 1968)
Client: Fairchild Publications
Published by: W Magazine
American
February 29–March 7, 1980
Medium/Technique
Watercolor and crayon (or colored pencil?) on paper
Dimensions
Height x width: (45 x 51 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.777
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsFashion illustration
DescriptionAppeared in the article entitled: "It's Spring " (W Magazine)
Signed
Yes
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)