Designer & Manufacturer: Michaele Vollbracht (1947-2018)
Markings: signed, marking(s)
Country of Origin & Materials: American; mixed media on illustration board
Dimensions(H,W,D): 20"h, 15"w
Additional Information: Handwritten text reads "Theatre suit/beaded jacket - tweed skirt with fox." Michaele Vollbracht (1947-2018) was an artist and fashion designer working both under his own name and for other designers, notably Bill Blass Limited, Geoffrey Beene and Donald Brooks. Vollbracht was the designer of Bloomingdale's famous Face Bag, and recipient of the 1980 Coty Award. His artwork has been exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Smithsonian Institution and is included in many private collections, among them former President Gerald Ford, Diane von Furstenberg, Elizabeth Taylor, and Paloma Picasso. {source: Wikipedia} Provenance: Artist | Private Collection, New York, New York, by inheritance. The consignor's father did printing work for Mr. Vollbracht in the 1980's, and the works were given to him during that time.

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