Dress

c. 1938

Julie C. Brush

Associated Names
Julie C. Brush

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a plaid dress with a full, pleated skirt and wide bell sleeves. The dress features a pattern of large, checkered squares in muted tones of beige, brown, and pale blue. The bodice is fitted, adorned with a delicate lace collar. The sleeves have tiered brown ruffles around the elbows. The dress appears to be floating, turned slightly to the right. It is surrounded by blank beige paper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.9 x 35.6 cm (18 1/16 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1414


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Julie C. / Brush

Wikidata ID

Q64591657

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