Cape

c. 1937

Rosalia Lane

Associated Names
Rosalia Lane

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a detailed painting of the front view of a short cape with intricate black patterns on a white background and a dark border along the front opening and the hem. The cape is draped over the sketched outline of a headless mannequin wearing a plain dress. To the right, there is a sketch showing a rear view of the cape without color. The background of the painting is plain, off-white paper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.8 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1302

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64629834

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