Man's Costume

c. 1936

Jessie M. Benge

Associated Names
Jessie M. Benge

Artist, American, born England, 1881 - 1971

The image shows an illustrated male suit from historical fashion, including a long coat, waistcoat, and breeches in light brown or tan. The suit features elaborate lace cuffs and a lace cravat. The color palette consists of shades of brown with white lace details. The suit is positioned vertically in the center of the image, with a line drawing to the upper right showing the back view and structural details of the coat.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.7 x 22.9 cm (12 1/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3147


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64581747

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