Untitled (Diptych of one figure in long plaid skirt and one figure in skirt and tunic), circa 1970s, 1987, circa 1970s
Scope and Contents
Diptych of one figure in long plaid skirt and one figure in skirt and tunic (separated); Black and white: charcoal and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor
Dates
- Creation: 1987
- Creation: circa 1970s
Creator
- Greenhill, Fred (1925-2007) (Person)
Language of Materials
English Latin
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to researchers by appointment at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Biographical / Historical
Fred Greenhill was an American fashion illustrator. He graduated from Parsons School of Design in 1950. He went on to work as a fashion illustrator for Neiman Marcus through1950s, and was the primary artist for Saks Fifth Avenue during the 1960s and early 1970s. Greenhill is most widely recognized for his Lord & Taylor illustrations, including the company's trademark long-stemmed rose.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 1 placeholder : 152 linear feet Fashion illustrations, watercolors
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Adler, Kermit, 1987
Physical Description
19 1/2 x 16 inches. Charcoal and wash.
General
Fred Greenhill was an American fashion illustrator. He graduated from Parsons School of Design in 1950. He went on to work as a fashion illustrator for Neiman Marcus through1950s, and was the primary artist for Saks Fifth Avenue during the 1960s and early 1970s. Greenhill is most widely recognized for his Lord & Taylor illustrations, including the company's trademark long-stemmed rose.
General
Published
Subject
- Adler, Kermit (died 2008) (Acquisition, Person)
- Lord & Taylor (subject, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository