This is a drawing of a garment design. The drawing depicts a structured piece of clothing, resembling a sleeveless shirt or tunic, with a clean outline. The fabric is represented by fine, linear strokes and light shading. Vertical and diagonal lines add depth to the design. The sides and top edges have ruffles or lace trim. The illustration includes the name "George E. Ekblad". The background is a light, neutral tone.
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This is a drawing of a garment design. The drawing depicts a structured piece of clothing, resembling a sleeveless shirt or tunic, with a clean outline. The fabric is represented by fine, linear strokes and light shading. Vertical and diagonal lines add depth to the design. The sides and top edges have ruffles or lace trim. The illustration includes the name "George E. Ekblad". The background is a light, neutral tone.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Baby's Shirt

Sylvia Dezon

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 29 x 22.9 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.1625
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American

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