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Apron

Gertrude Lemberg

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of an elaborately embroidered apron. The apron is depicted in a detailed style. It features a dark-colored fabric as its base with a soft pink trim. The apron showcases intricate floral embroidery with vibrant pink, blue, and green flowers adorning the midsection and pockets. Each pocket is embellished with a small pink bow. The waistband includes additional floral motifs that harmonize with the overall design. The rendering highlights the texture of the fabric and the arrangement of the embroidery.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3339 × 3861 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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