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Nightgown

c. 1938

Eugene Croe

Associated Names

Eugene Croe

Artist, American, c. 1875 - 1953

The image shows a long-sleeve shirt with detailed embroidery on the chest and buttons down the center. The shirt is in beige and cream tones. The folded sleeves create a relaxed and symmetrical composition that highlights the embroidery and clean lines of the garment.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 51 x 38.2 cm (20 1/16 x 15 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1221

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Eugene Croe

Wikidata ID

Q64560320

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