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Embroidered Bolero Jacket

Hal Blakeley

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of a decorative jacket. The piece showcases detailed layered ruffles and textured fabric, rendered in a soft, monochromatic palette. The jacket features puffed sleeves and a tailored structure, with intricate attention to the design of the ruffles along the edges and sleeves.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
3404 × 4401 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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