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Skirt

c. 1940

Ann Gene Buckley

Associated Names

Ann Gene Buckley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a blue garment with intricate patterns and designs, including peacock-feather-like motifs in shades of blue, green, and gold. The garment is gathered at the top with cords on both sides, and a decorative border runs along the bottom hem. The background is a neutral off-white.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.7 x 28 cm (14 1/16 x 11 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.14244

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Anne Gene Buckley

Wikidata ID

Q64535936

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