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Nesbitt, Esta (1918-1975)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1918-1975

Biography

Esther "Esta" Nesbitt was an American artist, well known as a fashion illustrator for various leading publications including Harpers Bazaar, Mademoiselle, and the New York Times Magazine.

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Untitled ("John L. Morris"), circa 1950s, 1982, circa 1950s

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.115
Scope and Contents

"John L. Morris." Back view of figure in back-belted fur jacket; Black and white: charcoal; Signed; Client John L. Morris

Dates: 1982; circa 1950s

Untitled ("Junior Bazaar"), circa 1950s, 1982, circa 1950s

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.106
Scope and Contents

"Junior Bazaar." Two junior figures in party dresses; Color: charcoal and watercolor; Signed

Dates: 1982; circa 1950s

Untitled ("Revillon"), circa 1950s, 1982, circa 1950s

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.114
Scope and Contents

"Revillon." Cropped figure in short fur jacket; Black and white: charcoal; Signed; Client Revillon furs

Dates: 1982; circa 1950s

Untitled (Seated figure hugging knees in plaid beach ensemble), circa 1950s, 1982, circa 1950s

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.111
Scope and Contents

Seated figure hugging knees in plaid beach ensemble; Black and white: charcoal, wash and pastel; Signed

Dates: 1982; circa 1950s

Untitled (Triptych of children in their Sunday best), circa 1950s, 1982, circa 1950s

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.104
Scope and Contents

Triptych of children in their Sunday best; Color: charcoal and watercolor; Signed.

Dates: 1982; circa 1950s

Untitled (Triptych of three different treatments of figure in floral gown), circa 1950s, 1982, circa 1950s

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.109A
Scope and Contents

Triptych of three different treatments of figure in floral gown with side flounce; Color: watercolor on tinted papers; Signed

Dates: 1982; circa 1950s

Untitled (Triptych of three different treatments of figure in floral gown), circa 1950s, 1982, circa 1950s

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.109B
Scope and Contents

Triptych of three different treatments of figure in floral gown with side flounce; Color: watercolor on tinted papers; Signed

Dates: 1982; circa 1950s

Untitled (Triptych of three different treatments of figure in floral gown), circa 1950s, 1982, circa 1950s

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.109C
Scope and Contents

Triptych of three different treatments of figure in floral gown with side flounce; Color: watercolor on tinted papers; Signed

Dates: 1982; circa 1950s