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Corset

Mae Szilvasy

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a corset design. It features a detailed outline of a corset with an off-the-shoulder design, showing front and back views. The main corset is drawn with clean, precise lines highlighting its form-fitting structure and seams. The front view depicts vertical seams suggesting boning, while the back sketch shows lacing detail for fastening. The line work is simple, without shading or color, focusing on the structural elements of the corset design.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
graphite and watercolor on paperboard
Dimensions
3419 × 4329 px
Public Domain
Yes
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