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Gown and Slipper

Gwyneth King

National Gallery of Art

The image shows an unfinished drawing of a person wearing a long, flowing dress in the upper part, with the dress rendered in light pencil sketches without distinct color. Below this are two colored illustrations of shoes in blue and purple hues, showcasing a shiny, satiny texture with ribbon details. The dress is at the top and middle portion of the image, while the shoes are positioned near the bottom, side by side, slightly angled away from each other.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3094 × 4429 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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