Man's Bolero

c. 1936

Syrena Swanson

Associated Names
Syrena Swanson

Artist, American, 1905 - 1992

Two dark-colored jackets are shown side by side against a plain backdrop. One jacket is facing forward while the other is shown from the back, both featuring light-colored decorative piping and embroidery. The color palette includes shades of dark gray and contrasting white detail. The jackets are positioned centrally on the canvas, with the front view on the left and the back view on the right, evenly spaced from each other.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, gouache, and silver ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25.5 x 34.4 cm (10 1/16 x 13 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14234


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: S. Swanson

Wikidata ID

Q64632999

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