Black Satin Jacket

c. 1938

Joseph L. Boyd

Associated Names
Joseph L. Boyd

Artist, American, c. 1907 - unknown

The image shows a long coat with puffed shoulders, a row of buttons down the front, and a flared lower section. The coat has a striped pattern with alternating dark and colorful hues, predominantly blacks and browns with hints of red and teal. In the center of the image, the coat is displayed upright with the bottom section flared open, showing a red lining.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.5 x 36.5 cm (17 1/2 x 14 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9532


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: J.L. Boyd

Wikidata ID

Q64591243

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