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Orry-Kelly
Costume Sketch of Joan Blondell1932-1933

Not on view
Fashion illustration in ink, watercolor, and gouache on cream paper: a floor-length black evening gown with jeweled off-the-shoulder trim and sheer illusion neckline, worn by a faceless figure in three-quarter profile
Artist or Maker
Orry-Kelly
Australia, active United States, 1897-1964
Title
Costume Sketch of Joan Blondell
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1932-1933
Medium
Gouache and pencil on paper
Dimensions
26 x 20 in. (66.04 x 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Linda Descenna
Accession Number
M.80.279.12
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Copyright
© Orry-Kelly [or artist's estate]