Coat in multicolored foliate printed mohair and synthetic pile
william ralph blass (1922 – 2002)
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Museum of the City of New York (New York City, United States of America)
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Pea coat with brilliant pinks, golds and blues arcing foliate printed mohair and synthetic pile; above-knee length; convertible collar; long sleeves; double-breasted; hip seam pockets, decorative diagonal flaps; two sets of three square gilt buttons with padded fabric centers center front closure; magenta silk lining. Labels: Saks Fifth Avenue ; Bill Blass / for / Maurice Rentner.
About this artwork
- Title: Coat in multicolored foliate printed mohair and synthetic pile
- Artist: william ralph blass
- Year: 1972
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Museum of the City of New York
- Movement: Mid-Century Modern
- Creative period: Mid-Century Peak
- Color palette: Pastels
- Keywords: printed mohair coat , convertible collar coat , multicolor coat art


