Dress

c. 1937

Roberta Spicer

Associated Names
Roberta Spicer

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a Victorian-era dress. The illustration features a full-length dress typical of the Victorian era, with a wide skirt and fitted bodice. The gown is adorned with a delicate pattern of stripes and intricate floral motifs. The sleeves are large and gathered at the elbows. This piece is rendered with soft tones.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.5 x 38.1 cm (17 15/16 x 15 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1459


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Roberta Spicer

Wikidata ID

Q64629351

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