Dress Cape

c. 1938

Nancy Crimi

Associated Names
Nancy Crimi

Artist, American, born Italy, 1916 - unknown

The image shows a long cloak with a wide cape and a high collar, tied at the front with a pair of long ribbons. The cloak is in shades of muted gray and olive, with the ribbons in a darker brown hue. Positioned centrally, the cloak hangs down with the ribbons extending slightly past its bottom edge, gently spreading open. The collar is placed at the top against a plain, light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.5 x 34 cm (17 1/2 x 13 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1484


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Nancy Crimi

Wikidata ID

Q64618033

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