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Spencer

Rosalia Lane

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a decorative jacket design. The image features a richly detailed jacket with a vivid red color and ornate floral patterns throughout. The forepart of the jacket is rendered in full color, showcasing intricate designs with vibrant hues and delicate line work depicting flowers woven across the fabric. The drawing includes an unfinished outline of the upper garment, illustrating the complete design schematic of the attire without full color. The neckline of the jacket is adorned with a subtle decorative edge, and the sleeves extend to full length, repeating the floral pattern. Lines and small details suggest the texture and intricacy of the actual fabric that would be used.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Dimensions
3206 × 3723 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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