Dress

c. 1936

Erwin Schwabe

Associated Names
Erwin Schwabe

Artist, American, 1886 - 1977

This is a drawing of a dress design. It shows a long, fitted dress with a full-length skirt flaring out at the bottom. The dress is predominantly blue with patterns and embellishments in shades of blue and green. It has a high collar, long sleeves with cuffs, and buttons down the front. There is a smaller sketched outline of the dress to the right. The drawing emphasizes the dress's patterns and structure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 22.7 cm (11 1/2 x 8 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1426

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in blue ink: ESchwabe

Wikidata ID

Q64559882

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