Silk Embroidered Suspenders

c. 1936

Ann Gene Buckley

Associated Names
Ann Gene Buckley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a detailed decorative piece of fabric or textile accessory. The painting features two views of an ornately designed textile, possibly a strap or belt, with rich floral embroidery. The left side shows the textile's length, adorned with colorful flower patterns along its length with adjustable leather ends. On the right, there is a close-up of the intricate embroidery work that highlights the vibrant flowers, including roses and other floral designs, with lively green leaves. The piece of fabric is bordered by colorful lines, possibly blue and yellow, enhancing its decorative appeal. The overall appearance suggests this textile piece is likely used in fashion or as an adornment, showcasing craftsmanship and attention to detailed design. This is in the style of a realistic textile illustration.

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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

    1943.8.14254


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Anne Gene Buckley / A3580-103

Wikidata ID

Q64535940

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