Cloak

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

This is a drawing of a maroon cape with fur-like trim, a decorative bow, and a lighter inner lining. The cape is open in the center, showing the neckline of the underlying ensemble. In the background, there is a faint sketch of an alternate design or a similar garment from a different perspective, outlined with less color detail. The focus is on the garment's silhouette, material contrast, and decorative elements.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.5 cm (11 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1287

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64534872

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