Waistcoat

c. 1936

Bessie Forman

Associated Names
Bessie Forman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a waistcoat. The image features an illustration of a waistcoat with intricate embroidery and patterns. The waistcoat is primarily light-colored with darker detailing, including floral motifs on its pockets and borders. Next to the detailed illustration, there is a line drawing outlining the back silhouette of the waistcoat. The composition on a plain background highlights the garment's style and design, focusing on the craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal of the waistcoat.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.2 x 23 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1621


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64537458

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