Shaker Dress Material

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

This is a painting of a textile fragment. The artwork depicts a rectangle-shaped piece of fabric centrally placed on a plain, neutral background. The textile has a reddish-brown color with subtle variations in tone. The bottom edge of the fabric is slightly frayed. There is a small, abstract blue mark below the fabric. The composition has a minimalist quality.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.2 x 28.4 cm (7 15/16 x 11 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16624

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64535224

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