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Waistcoat

Marie Mitchell

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a patterned vest. It features an intricately designed vest with a high collar and elaborate embroidery. The vest's fabric is decorated with floral and botanical motifs concentrated on the front panel, which wraps across the chest. The buttons align in a double-breasted arrangement. The background displays a sketch of the vest's backside, emphasizing a tie closure in the center. The drawing showcases attention to detail in design and execution.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3315 × 4173 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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