Challis Girl's Dress

c. 1937

Max Fernekes

Artist, American, 1905 - 1984

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 67.9 x 49.1 cm (26 3/4 x 19 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 34" long; 20" wide at hem, 16" wide at shoulders

  • Accession

    1943.8.2709


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2002

  • Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003, no. 54, as Child's Dress.

Bibliography

2002

  • Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003: no. 54.

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: MAX FERNEKES

Wikidata ID

Q64614050


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