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Babe Paley seated with fur stole while smoking

Babe Paley seated with fur stole while smoking

(American, 1925–2009)
(American, 1915–1978)
March, 1964
Medium/TechniqueCharcoal and opaque white paint
DimensionsHeight x width: (71 x 56 cm)
Credit LineGift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2009.1238
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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