Chemise

c. 1939

Jean Peszel

Associated Names
Jean Peszel

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a white nightgown as the main object in the center. The color palette is mainly off-white and cream with subtle hints of beige in the background. The nightgown is in the center, taking up most of the space. The neckline and sleeves have delicate embroidery for added texture.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 42.2 x 27.3 cm (16 5/8 x 10 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1236


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Jean Peszel

Wikidata ID

Q64581038

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