Boy's Dress

c. 1936

Tabea Hosier

Associated Names
Tabea Hosier

Artist, American, 1905 - 1954

The image depicts a person standing upright. They have minimal facial features drawn and tied back hair. The individual wears a long, light-green coat with ornate patterns on the wide borders, white cuffs, a loose white shirt, and dark shoes. They hold a small flower in their left hand. The background is plain with text in the lower right corner describing the outfit as a "Boy Child’s Dress" and providing details on its style and authenticity.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.6 x 22.2 cm (11 5/8 x 8 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1663


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: BOY CHILD"S DRESS / From Portrait of / James Badger / Painted by / Joseph Badger / American 1708 - 1765 / Shoes and Child' s Coiffure / of the period / Executed by T. Hosier

Wikidata ID

Q64633013

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