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Wedding Dress

Jean Peszel

National Gallery of Art

This image shows a detailed drawing of an ornate period dress typically associated with the 18th century. The gown features a structured bodice with floral embellishments in pink and green, connecting to a voluminous skirt. The sleeves also have floral designs and ruffles at the elbow. On the right side, there is a faint sketch of the back view of the dress.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3419 × 4292 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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