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Shirtwaist

c. 1937

Harry Grossen

Associated Names

Harry Grossen

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a red patterned blouse. The image shows a blouse with an intricate red pattern, puffed sleeves, a high collar, and button fastenings. There is also a smaller illustration in the corner showing the back view of the blouse, highlighting pleating and gathered detailing.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 37.6 x 33.5 cm (14 13/16 x 13 3/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1338

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: HARRY / GROSSEN

Wikidata ID

Q64573218

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