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Embroidered Linen Collar

Marie Famularo

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a lace collar design. The composition presents a circular lace design with an opening at the bottom. The lace design features intricate patterns of small decorative elements along its curved edge. The muted grey background highlights the white lace pattern, providing contrast that draws attention to the delicate intricacies. The overall presentation emphasizes the elegance and craft of lace-making.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3446 × 4274 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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