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Dress

Jean Peszel

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an 18th century gown. The yellow gown is adorned with purple and pink floral designs and ruffled trimmings. White lace accents can be seen at the cuffs and down the front. The gown has a fitted bodice and a voluminous skirt with pleats and patterns. In the top right corner, there is a faint outline sketch of the gown from the back view.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3081 × 4303 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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