Costume

c. 1937

Mary E. Humes

Associated Names
Mary E. Humes

Artist, American, 1911 - 2001

The image shows a dress with a fitted bodice and a wide, flowing skirt adorned with floral patterns in purple, yellow, and brown hues. The dress is featured prominently in the center, accompanied by a technical drawing of its back view to the top right. Details such as pleats and gathers at the back are highlighted in the drawing. The name "Mary Hermes" is written at the bottom right of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.9 x 28.1 cm (14 1/8 x 11 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9511


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Mary Humes -

Wikidata ID

Q64607841

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