Silk Apron

c. 1938

Rex F. Bush

Associated Names
Rex F. Bush

Artist, American, c. 1915 - 2002

The image shows a large, black leather apron with red stitching and embroidery. The color palette includes black, red, and hints of beige from the background. The apron is centered on a neutral beige backdrop with strings and tassels extending towards the top corners, adding symmetry to the composition.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.8 x 38 cm (20 x 14 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: waist: 11"; 22 1/2" long; 34 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2683

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Rex Bush

Wikidata ID

Q64620358

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