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Simonetta's Zany Collection of Knits for Winter Revels 
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Simonetta's Zany Collection of Knits for Winter Revels 
Simonetta's Zany Collection of Knits for Winter Revels 

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Simonetta's Zany Collection of Knits for Winter Revels 
Artist (1919 - 2017)
SignatureOn front, handwritten, l.r.: Eugenie G.
InscriptionsOn front, handwritten, u.l.: Tripping the light fantastic... / SIMONETTA's harlequin for nights / of levity. [...]; on front, printed on newsprint paper, c.l.: Panache for après-ski... / SIMONETTA's asymetric poncho top falls / over mildly flared pants. / [...]; on front, printed on newsprint paper, l.r.: Sweeping through crazy capers... / SIMONETTA's turtle dress with a richly tassekked / skirt. [...] / EATON'S; on back, printed on newsprint paper: [...]
Period Fin 20e siècle
Dimensions55.5 × 38.1 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2017.118.415
CreditGift of Georgine Strathy
Status
Not on view

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