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Image Not Available for Portrait of Sophie Gimbel, head of custom salon at Saks Fifth Avenue

Portrait of Sophie Gimbel, head of custom salon at Saks Fifth Avenue

(American, 1925–2009)
April 27, 1966
Medium/TechniqueInk and watercolor on tracing paper
DimensionsHeight x width: (48 x 30 cm)
Credit LineGift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2009.728
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsFashion illustration
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)
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mid 20th–late 20th century
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Female model in belted suit, wearing hat and drop earrings and carrying bag
Kenneth Paul Block
mid 20th–late 20th century
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December 1, 1966
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