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Dress

Nancy Crimi

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of a vintage ball gown. The illustration showcases a full-length dress with a wide, voluminous skirt and a fitted bodice. The gown appears to be adorned with a delicate floral pattern. The sleeves are short and adorned with lace. The painter has captured the texture and folds of the fabric with great detail.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3469 × 4567 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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