Untitled (Four figures in spring outfits, one in striped hooded coat), undated, 2001, undated

Item

Identifier: SC.187.1.249

Scope and Contents

Four figures in spring outfits, one in striped hooded coat; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed lower left; Client Lord & Taylor

Dates

Creation: 2001
Creation: undated

Creator

Kaish, Morton, 1927- (1927-) (Person)

Language of Materials

English Latin

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical / Historical

Morton Kaish (1927- ) is an American artist known for his paintings, prints, and fashion illustrations. During the 1950s and 1960s, Kaish worked as a fashion illustrator for publications such as Harper's Bazaar, Esquire, and Lord & Taylor. In addition, Kaish was a Professor of Art and Design at FIT for 25 years. While teaching at FIT, Kaish developed and led a study abroad program in Florence, Italy. Kaish has also been in Art-in-residence at a number of universities in the United States. His works have been featured in many museum exhibits across the country.