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Man's Topcoat

1935/1942

Henry De Wolfe

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Henry De Wolfe

Artist, American, 1893 - 1971

This is a painting of a brown, double-breasted coat. It is depicted with detail, showcasing its texture, buttons, sleeves, cuffs, collar, and interior. The background is plain, emphasizing the coat. The style is akin to traditional academic studies, resembling the meticulous attention to detail in works by artists such as Albrecht Dürer.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 48.7 x 29.5 cm (19 3/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1685

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573732

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