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Dress

Roberta Spicer

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a dress design. The gown is prominently red, with a high neckline, puffed sleeves, fitted bodice, and a wide belt at the waist. The skirt has tiered layers with intricate leaf-like motifs. There is a smaller outlined sketch of the dress in the top right corner.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and heightening on paper
Dimensions
3303 × 4364 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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