All in Love, 'Whore #1'
Artist
Charles A. Lisanby
(American, 1924 - 2013)
Date1950-1990
PeriodContemporary
Place MadeUSA, North America
MediumGouache and pencil on paper, on board
Dimensions51 x 38.5 cm (20 1/16 x 15 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Charles Alvin Lisanby
Object number2023.1.195
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionA costume design for 'Whore #1' in "All in Love" drawn by Lisanby with pencil and gouache paint on tan paper. The lady depicted is drawn having orange hair and a pink, purple, blue hat with a pink flower. She is wearing a pink, purple, and blue dress too with black feathers across the chest and two pink flowers. She is also wearing black tights with a pink ribbon wrapped around her leg and black heels.
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