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Dress

c. 1940

Josephine C. Romano

Associated Names

Josephine C. Romano

Artist, American, 1915 - 2009

The image shows a large, elegant dress in soft pink with a layered design, puffed sleeves, and a ruffled neckline. The color palette includes shades of pink and a light peachy undertone. The dress hangs slightly facing right against a light, neutral background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 36 x 26.8 cm (14 3/16 x 10 9/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1330

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: J.C. Romano

Wikidata ID

Q64591511

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