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Cape

c. 1940

Rosalia Lane

Associated Names

Rosalia Lane

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a detailed drawing of a cape or shawl. The illustration shows intricate patterns on the main fabric with a dark trim. Additionally, there is a simple sketch of the cape from an overhead view in the upper right corner. The design features floral motifs with a moderate level of detail on a plain background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.9 x 22.9 cm (11 3/8 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.17470

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64629860

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