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Cream Taffeta Dress

Aurelia Arbo

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts two sketches of dresses. One dress is detailed with blue vertical stripes, folds, full-length sleeves, a fitted bodice, and a voluminous skirt. The other dress is a simpler line drawing with a more understated silhouette. The lines are clear and precise, showcasing the structure and style of the garments in a minimalist yet elegant manner.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
2894 × 3442 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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