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This is a drawing of an apron design. The drawing shows a single garment, an apron with a black-colored body and thin straps. The apron is depicted in complete form against a plain background. The black and white shading adds depth to the apron’s body, giving it a slightly three-dimensional look. Above the main image, there is a faint outline of a smaller, similar apron, which may be a diagram or alternate version of the same design. The composition is minimalist, with clean lines and subtle shading that highlight the essential features and shape of the apron.
National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design
Apron
Hank Moran
- Date
- c. 1938
- Medium
- watercolor and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- overall: 30 x 23 cm (11 13/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
- Classification
- Index of American Design · Drawing
- Accession number
- 1943.8.9471
- Credit line
- Index of American Design
- Time span
- 1926 to 1950
- Department
- CG-W
Subjects and terms
- American
Inscription
lower right in graphite: Hank Moran
NGA object ID 21567. 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.