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Dress with Cape Collar

1935/1942

Nancy Crimi

Associated Names

Nancy Crimi

Artist, American, born Italy, 1916 - unknown

This is a painting of a floral dress. The image showcases a full-length gown with a fitted bodice and sweeping skirt. The dress features intricate embroidery with a floral pattern. The sleeves are depicted in translucent detail. The background is a solid color that highlights the design of the dress.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 46.4 x 38.2 cm (18 1/4 x 15 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1501

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Nancy Crimi

Wikidata ID

Q64618037

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