Dress Material

c. 1938

Douglas Campbell

Associated Names
Douglas Campbell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large piece of fabric with soft, cascading folds in a cream or beige color. The fabric has small floral patterns in red, blue, and green. The drapery starts from the top and falls towards the bottom, touching the base of the frame in some areas. The color palette is neutral with hints of color from the floral motifs. The folds and creases in the fabric create depth and texture, with shadows adding to the three-dimensional appearance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, pen and ink, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 38 x 50.9 cm (14 15/16 x 20 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.108

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: D G Campbell. '38

Wikidata ID

Q64556007

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