Watercolor sketch of female with hair in updo (sim. French twist/beehive). Abstracted torso with hands. Fabriano watercolor paper, watercolor toned section with watercolor applied with brush and pastel. Freeform sketch. Front: Signed donovan.
Sin títuloFigure facing forward, wearing coat with sunglasses. Black and white with leopard type print. Trench coat with flare bottom. Graphite or grey charcoal with black and white gouache. Covered by mylar and black paper. Back side writing: Nordstrom's. Front Signed Donovan. writing: 3/17 bja gallery Lori (in blue pen) also on front.
Sin títuloTwo figures in Poiret evening coats; Color: printed reproduction; Signed
Sin títuloThe 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; its most recent donation is by contemporary artist Ruben Toledo. Among other stars represented in the collection are Eric (Carl Erickson), René Bouché, Dorothy Hood, George Stavrinos, and Antonio (Lopez). Donations to the collection come from artists, collectors, and industry professionals. The donated works fulfill criteria established by the Neady Collection Advisory Board, which acknowledges artists who exhibit high standards of draftsmanship and esthetic quality, demonstrate an individual approach, possess technical virtuosity, have worked for high-end magazines, stores or corporations, and have earned the admiration of their peers. The Frances Neady collection’s mission is to encourage and facilitate research by students and industry professionals in the art of fashion illustration. The collection presents a graphic record of the art’s evolution since the 1910s. In addition, it provides a vivid cultural and visual reflection of its time.
Sin títuloThe 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; its most recent donation is by contemporary artist Ruben Toledo. Among other stars represented in the collection are Eric (Carl Erickson), René Bouché, Dorothy Hood, George Stavrinos, and Antonio (Lopez). Donations to the collection come from artists, collectors, and industry professionals. The donated works fulfill criteria established by the Neady Collection Advisory Board, which acknowledges artists who exhibit high standards of draftsmanship and esthetic quality, demonstrate an individual approach, possess technical virtuosity, have worked for high-end magazines, stores or corporations, and have earned the admiration of their peers. The Frances Neady collection’s mission is to encourage and facilitate research by students and industry professionals in the art of fashion illustration. The collection presents a graphic record of the art’s evolution since the 1910s. In addition, it provides a vivid cultural and visual reflection of its time.
Figure in yellow fur-trimmed suit and muff in park-like setting (framed). "Gift to FIT library from the estate of Robert Knox August 1973. Temps Gris;" Color: watercolor; Signed lower right, Verso: card Galerie Charpentier, Paris; Client Gazette du Bon Ton
Sin título"New Spring Hats." Head in cloche with Art Deco pattern background (framed); Black and white: brush and wash; Signed upper right
Sin títuloFigure in golf outfit, man in background; Black and white: pen and wash
Sin títuloTwo figures in evening gowns with fur wraps, car in background; Black and white: pen and wash
Sin títuloThree figures in beachwear with palm tree; Black and white: brush and wash
Sin títuloTwo figures in evening gowns with fur wraps, car in background; Black and white: pen and wash
Sin títuloFive female deco heads wearing cloches; Black and white: pen and wash
Sin títuloElegant family at races with coach in background (framed). "Gift to FIT library from the estate of Robert Knox August 1973. Le Jour des Drags;" Color: watercolor; Signed lower right, Verso: card Galerie Charpentier, Paris; Client Gazette du Bon Ton
Sin títuloMale and female figures in a dancing setting with a jazz group. Female wearing a dress and a shawl with a fur trim, the male wears a suit & a top hat. Black and white ink; Signed.
Sin títuloFigure in fringed blue bustier over black sheer gown (framed); Color: watercolor; Signed lower right.
Sin títuloFemale figure in a pleated skirt, knit top, polka dotted scarf and hat. Standing facing back in a country inn restaurant setting. Black and white ink; Signed front and back.
Sin títuloStanding female figure facing front in fur shawl, knee length dress, hat & pearl necklace. Standing in a country restaurant setting. Black and white ink; Signed.
Sin título"Comtesse de Munoz" Seated female figure on an arm chair wearing a pearl necklace, a black dress and a cloche hat; Black and white ink; Signed
Sin títuloThree figures in Art Deco evening gowns with city skyline through window; Black and white: pen and wash; Signed lower right
Sin títuloEight toddlers; Black and white: pen and wash
Sin títuloThree figures in beachwear with palm tree; Black and white: brush and wash
Sin títuloSeated figure with orange neck bow in chartreuse chair; Color: felt marker and watercolor; Client Model study
Sin títuloSeated figure in harem pants with pink dotted scarf and blue striped wall; Color: pencil and watercolor; Client Model study
Sin títuloFigure in black lounging pajamas and multi-colored sash; Color: watercolor; Client Model study
Sin títuloSeated figure in red and green Mid-East garb on striped cushion; Color: watercolor; Client Model study
Sin títuloNude bust of woman, inscribed "XLIV A Tatiana et Alex;" Black and white: brush and ink; Signed
Sin título"To Tatiana," female bust with hand in neck wearing polka dotted gloves and hat; color: watercolor & ink; Signed
Sin títuloFemale figure in a bouffant skirt and black top, on reddish paper; Signed.
Sin título"Junior Bazaar." Two junior figures in party dresses; Color: charcoal and watercolor; Signed
Sin títuloFigure in checked coat and skirt ensemble; Black and white: charcoal, crayon and wash with paper-dolled blouse; Signed
Sin títuloFigure in black off-the-shoulder dinner sheath; Black and white: marker and watercolor; Signed
Sin títuloTriptych of three different treatments of figure in floral gown with side flounce; Color: watercolor on tinted papers; Signed
Sin títuloTriptych of three different treatments of figure in floral gown with side flounce; Color: watercolor on tinted papers; Signed
Sin títuloTriptych of three different treatments of figure in floral gown with side flounce; Color: watercolor on tinted papers; Signed
Sin títuloFigure in sleeveless blouse and slim skirt; Black and white: charcoal, wash and pastel; Signed
Sin títuloPeople at cocktail party; Black and white: pen and ink and wash; Signed
Sin títuloFigure in fur lined coat and beret with dog; Black and white: charcoal and wash
Sin títuloThree figures in striped cotton: one in suit, one in sundress, one in sleeveless blouse and slim skirt (framed); Black and white:charcoal, pastel, gouache on gray paper w/ white details; Signed lower right
Sin títuloSix males in textured suits; Color: marker and watercolor; Signed center right; Client NY Times Fashion Special
Sin títuloBack view of cropped figure in short swing coat and coolie hat; Black and white: charcoal; Signed
Sin títuloSeated figure hugging knees in plaid beach ensemble; Black and white: charcoal, wash and pastel; Signed
Sin título"Revillon." Cropped figure in short fur jacket; Black and white: charcoal; Signed; Client Revillon furs
Sin títuloDiptych of two faceless figures in full-skirted dresses; Color: brush and gouache; Signed
Sin títuloSeated figure in blue dotted dress, purple sash; Signed
Sin títuloTwo male figures in hats, one with topcoat; Black and white: charcoal and wash; Signed
Sin títuloThree figures in panels in print day dresses; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor
Sin títuloSeated figure in shirtwaist dress with dotted scarf; Black and white: brush and wash
Sin títuloFigure in tent coat and tiny feathered hat; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed lower right; Client Bergdorf Goodman
Sin títuloTwo heads in veiled hats, one floral, one rhinestone trimmed; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed
Sin títuloSeated figure in sweater, capri pants and beads; Black and white: charcoal and wash; Signed
Sin títuloHead in flowered hat (framed); Black and white: brush and ink; Signed
Sin títuloFigure bust with clenched hands and large feathered hat; Black and white: charcoal and wash; Signed
Sin títuloFigure in ribbed dress with pockets; Black and white: charcoal and wash; Signed
Sin títuloFigure in peplum dress and scalloped brim hat; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed
Sin títuloFigure in nubby wool princess coat with umbrella; Black and white: charcoal, crayon and wash; Signed
Sin títuloTriptych of children in their Sunday best; Color: charcoal and watercolor; Signed.
Sin títuloDiptych of two faceless figures in full-skirted dresses; Color: brush and gouache; Signed
Sin títuloMale figure in business suit; Black and white: charcoal; Signed
Sin títuloTwo male figures, one in blazer style sweater, one in striped pullover; Color: watercolor; Signed; Client Esquire Magazine
Sin títuloFigure in sleeveless Ben Zuckerman dress; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor
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