Brown Silk Afternoon Dress

c. 1936

Joseph L. Boyd

Associated Names
Joseph L. Boyd

Artist, American, c. 1907 - unknown

The image shows a long dress with a fitted bodice and a full-length skirt. The dress is decorated with floral patterns in shades of purple and brown on a white background. The bodice has long sleeves and the skirt flows downward.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.7 x 23.3 cm (14 7/16 x 9 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1390


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: J.L. Boyd

Wikidata ID

Q64591229

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