Boy's Poplin Suit

1935/1942

Daniel Marshack

Associated Names
Daniel Marshack

Artist, American, c. 1911 - unknown

This is a painting of a plaid outfit. The painting depicts a suit consisting of a jacket and pleated skirt, displayed against a neutral background. The fabric of the outfit is plaid, featuring a pattern of intersecting horizontal and vertical lines in varying colors including brown, blue, and red. The jacket has long sleeves and is buttoned at the front with brown buttons that match the vest beneath it. The vest and skirt appear to be made from the same plaid material, giving a harmonious appearance to the ensemble. The painting emphasizes the texture and detailed pattern of the fabric. This is in the style of a formal, traditional fashion illustration.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.3 x 27.8 cm (13 1/2 x 10 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1718


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64540756

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