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This is a drawing of a checkered dress. The image shows a full-length dress with a pink checkered pattern, alongside an outline sketch of the same design. The dress features a fitted bodice, full skirt, short sleeves with ruffles, and shades of pink creating a textured pattern. The outlined sketch shows the dress without color, focusing on its structural elements and design details.
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This is a drawing of a checkered dress. The image shows a full-length dress with a pink checkered pattern, alongside an outline sketch of the same design. The dress features a fitted bodice, full skirt, short sleeves with ruffles, and shades of pink creating a textured pattern. The outlined sketch shows the dress without color, focusing on its structural elements and design details.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Afternoon Dress

Ray Price

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 41.3 x 33.2 cm (16 1/4 x 13 1/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.1385
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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Subjects and terms

  • American

NGA object ID 13594. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.