Dress

c. 1937

Ray Price

Associated Names
Ray Price

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a Victorian-style dress, primarily in shades of pink with black lace trimmings. The garment has a fitted bodice and a full skirt with defined panels and layers to enhance volume and elegance. To the right is a smaller, simplified sketch of the same dress design in black ink, showing a more technical view of the structure. The artwork showcases both artistic and practical sides of fashion illustration.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.5 x 36.5 cm (17 1/2 x 14 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1377

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64620085

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