Diaper Covers

c. 1936

Gladys Cook

Associated Names
Gladys Cook

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a pair of diaper covers. The drawing features a larger detailed illustration of a diaper cover in the center and a smaller, simplified version above it. The design showcases a wrap-around style with frilly edges at the leg openings. The main diaper cover is rendered with careful attention to the details of its fastenings and stitching, and there is a number "7" visible on the fabric. The lines are clean, and the drawing seems to be a design or technical illustration.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and watercolor on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.1 x 23 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1242


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: vigureaux stare / NY City / Hand emb. linen

Wikidata ID

Q64572523

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