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Child's Dress

c. 1937

Lucien Verbeke

Associated Names

Lucien Verbeke

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a knee-length dress made of light fabric with lace detailing and embroidery at the bodice and hemline. The color palette includes cream, beige, pale pink, and taupe. The dress is placed in the center of the image, hanging straight down with short sleeves extending to either side.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 44.9 x 36.1 cm (17 11/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1786

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64594083

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