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Untitled (Diptych of one figure in long plaid skirt and one figure in skirt and tunic), circa 1970s, 1987, circa 1970s

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.124B

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

Language of Materials

English Latin

Conditions Governing Access

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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.

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.

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Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository

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