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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Child's Dress

1935/1942

Mary D. Porter

Associated Names

Mary Porter

Artist, American

The image shows a green dress with a red and white plaid pattern around the neckline, sleeves, waistline, and lower skirt. The dress is centrally positioned, with a flared skirt and a bodice with a rounded neckline and short sleeves at the top.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 40.7 x 31.5 cm (16 x 12 3/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1770

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: MARY D. PORTER

Wikidata ID

Q64607688

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