Child's Dress

c. 1937

Marie Mitchell

Associated Names
Marie Mitchell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a dress design. It features a dress with a voluminous skirt, short sleeves, and a fitted bodice. The dress has a repeating pattern in horizontal bands alternating between intricate motifs and solid colors in rich, earthy tones bordered by blue strips. A small sketch in the top right corner illustrates an alternative view or design of the dress, focusing on its silhouette with fewer details. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.5 x 22.5 cm (11 5/8 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3022


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64595288

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