Waistcoat

c. 1937

Jean Peszel

Associated Names
Jean Peszel

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a detailed waistcoat. The image features a waistcoat with a high collar and an ornate button closure extending down the front. The fabric has a repeating geometric pattern. The artist included details on the pockets and seam work. To the right of the colored illustration, a faint pencil sketch provides a view of the back of the waistcoat, showing additional tailoring details and the structure of the garment.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 22.8 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1631


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: J. PESZEL.

Wikidata ID

Q64581056

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