Apron (Detail)

c. 1936

Lillian Causey

Associated Names
Lillian Causey

Artist, American, 1889 - 1949

This is a drawing of a design pattern. The drawing shows an intricate pink lace pattern with floral motifs and flowing lines. The central part of the drawing features a rectangular section filled with stylized flowers, leaves, and swirling forms resembling lace fabric. The pink color varies in intensity within the design. In the top right corner, there is a small sketch of a skirt, suggesting the use of the lace pattern for clothing. The drawing is detailed and has an airy and graceful aesthetic.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.3 x 35.4 cm (9 9/16 x 13 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1311

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Lillian Causey

Wikidata ID

Q64593129

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