Untitled (Two figures in plaid sunsuits), 1980, 1987, 1980
Scope and Contents
Two figures in plaid sunsuits, one with overskirt. Black cast shadows in background. Transfer from study collection, 2002; Black and white: charcoal and wash; Signed lower left; Client Lord & Taylor
Dates
- Creation: 1987
- Creation: 1980
Creator
- Greenhill, Fred (1925-2007) (Person)
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
15 1/2 x 14 1/2 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
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