Girl's Coat

c. 1937

Roberta Spicer

Associated Names
Roberta Spicer

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a long-sleeved, button-up coat or dress with a flared bottom in a neutral color palette dominated by shades of beige and light brown. The garment is positioned centrally in the frame, with the hem extending outwards symmetrically and the buttons neatly arranged down the middle. The collar of the dress is turned down, and the sleeves are slightly bent at the elbows. A subtle shadow outlines the edges, and the background is plain off-white.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 23 cm (13 15/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 20" long; 54 1/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2957


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Roberta Spicer

Wikidata ID

Q64629364

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