Man's Coat

c. 1939

Henry De Wolfe

Associated Names
Henry De Wolfe

Artist, American, 1893 - 1971

This is a painting of a floral dress on a mannequin. The full-length dress displayed in the image has long sleeves and a high collar. The fabric is adorned with delicate floral patterns in soft colors, including pink, blue, and yellow. The high collar is complemented by a ruffled lace front. The mannequin's pose suggests a traditional display format. The background is minimal, ensuring the focus remains on the garment's detailing. This painting is likely in the style of an artist who specialized in fashion illustration or historical costume.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 48.4 x 35.8 cm (19 1/16 x 14 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1233


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573720

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