Dress

1935/1942

Irene Lawson

Associated Names
Irene Lawson

Artist, American, 1902 - 2001

This is a drawing of a vintage dress. The dress is depicted with intricate details, showcasing a flowing, long-sleeved garment adorned with a pattern of small floral motifs. The fabric appears to be soft and elegant, with gentle folds and subtle shading that give it a realistic texture. The design is simple yet sophisticated, and the dress features a high neckline and a slightly fitted bodice that extends into a full skirt. The floral embellishments are uniformly distributed across the dress, adding a touch of color and decoration against the plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 52.6 x 39.4 cm (20 11/16 x 15 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9502


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Irene Lawson

Wikidata ID

Q64574867

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