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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

  • Creation: 1982
  • Creation: circa 1950s

Creator

Language of Materials

English Latin

Conditions Governing Access

Access is open to researchers by appointment at the Fashion Institute of Technology.

Biographical / Historical

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.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 1 placeholder : 152 linear feet Fashion illustrations, watercolors

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Nesbitt, Saul, 1982

Physical Description

27 x 19 1/2 inches. Charcoal, wash and pastel.

General

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.

General

Published

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository

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