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Dress

Mae A. Clarke

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a dress viewed from the back. The drawing depicts an outline of a long dress with voluminous sleeves and a fitted bodice. The skirt of the dress is full and reaches the ground, with gentle folds depicted through simple line work. The garment features a high collar and structured shoulders. The drawing emphasizes the structure and silhouette of the dress, without any color or shading, focusing on the form and design lines.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
3406 × 4179 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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