Dress

c. 1937

Aurelia Arbo

Associated Names
Aurelia Arbo

Artist, American, 1909 - 1993

This is a drawing of a red dress with detailed sleeve design. The drawing features a full-length red dress with long sleeves, a fitted bodice, and a full skirt. There is an illustration of a sleeve detail to the right of the dress, showcasing intricate lace and ribbon embellishments. The color of the dress is red with shadowing to suggest texture. The composition is minimalistic, highlighting the dress against a plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.5 x 31.3 cm (14 3/8 x 12 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1373

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

right center in graphite: A. Arbo

Wikidata ID

Q64536377

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