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Orry-Kelly
Costume Sketch1930s

Not on view
Pencil fashion drawing on cream paper, headless female figure in a floor-length draped gown with bow neckline, arm extended, with a small secondary sketch at lower right
Pencil sketch on cream paper, two small gestural figure studies in the lower half of the sheet, rendered with sparse, elongated lines against a large expanse of bare paper.

Orry-Kelly, Costume Sketch, 1930s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Linda Descenna, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Orry-Kelly
Australia, active United States, 1897-1964
Title
Costume Sketch
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1930s
Medium
Pencil on paper
Dimensions
26 x 20 in. (66.04 x 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Linda Descenna
Accession Number
M.80.279.68
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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