Man's Suit

1935/1942

Henry De Wolfe

Associated Names
Henry De Wolfe

Artist, American, 1893 - 1971

This is a drawing of a black formal suit displayed without a mannequin or figure inside it. The image shows a tailcoat, trousers, and a waistcoat with a high, white cravat. The suit showcases attention to detail, highlighting the crisp lines and tailored fit typical of formal wear from a past era. The drawing emphasizes the texture of the fabric and the intricate design of the high-collared shirt and waistcoat, underscoring the formality and sophistication of the attire.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.3 x 36.2 cm (17 13/16 x 14 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1704

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573742

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