Dress

c. 1936

Marie Mitchell

Associated Names
Marie Mitchell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a blue gown with an ornate shawl. The painting showcases a floor-length, elegant blue dress displayed in a soft, natural pose. The fabric of the gown is depicted with smooth, flowing brushstrokes, giving it a sense of movement and texture. Draped over the gown is a light, delicate shawl adorned with intricate lace patterns which contrasts beautifully with the blue of the dress. The background is minimal.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2991


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64595287

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