Illustrators
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Frances Neady collection of original fashion illustrations
Collection
Identifier: SC.187
Scope and Contents
The Frances Neady collection of Original Fashion Illustrations was established in 1984 to honor its namesake, an inspirational teacher of fashion illustration. The collection encompasses over a century of fashion art. Its earliest example, a watercolor by Pierre Brissaud for Gazette du Bon Ton, is dated 1913. Among other artists represented in the collection are Eric (Carl Erickson), René Bouché, Dorothy Hood, George Stavrinos, and Antonio (Lopez). Donations to the collection come from...
Dates:
Event: 1984; circa 1913-2019
Found in:
Special Collections and FIT Archive
Linda Tain interview, 2019 April 24, 2019 April 24
Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.10.24
Scope and Contents
Alex Joseph, Managing Editor of FIT's Hue Magazine interviews Linda Tain, a long-time professor in FIT's department of Fashion Design. Linda Tain talks first about her childhood, and how her life led towards the fashion industry and FIT. Tain reminisces about some of the students she studied with in the 1950s at FIT, including Antonio Lopez, Randy Fenoli, and others who have influenced her throughout her life, as well as the different teaching techniques from then to now. She then recounts...
Dates:
2019 April 24
Max Walter sketch collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SC.57
Scope and Contents
This collection holds original painted illustrations of home furnishing designs (armchairs and side chairs, desks, tables, sofas, ottomans and beds) and interior textiles such as bedspreads and curtains; all are signed by Max Walter, but only some are dated. Many renderings are stamped with the imprint "W. & J. Sloane" with an address of 575 Park Ave in New York City, and many also have handwritten pre-print notations.
Dates:
1940-1958
Found in:
Special Collections and FIT Archive