Bustle Dress

c. 1939

Mina Greene

Associated Names
Mina Greene

Artist, American, c. 1903 - unknown

The image shows a long dress with a fitted bodice and a multi-tiered skirt. The dress is in shades of gray with ornate lace patterns and a high collar. It has long sleeves with ruffled cuffs, and the bodice features a front closure with vertical rows of ruffles. The color palette is primarily various grays and off-whites. The dress is centered in the image with no visible backdrop or other objects.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.5 x 26.3 cm (15 15/16 x 10 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1538


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: GREENE

Wikidata ID

Q64617642

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