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The image shows a dark green cape with gold and orange trimming on the edges and sleeves. The color palette includes deep green, bright orange, gold, and a hint of blue. The garment is centered on a light-colored background with the designer's signature below and to the right of it.
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The image shows a dark green cape with gold and orange trimming on the edges and sleeves. The color palette includes deep green, bright orange, gold, and a hint of blue. The garment is centered on a light-colored background with the designer's signature below and to the right of it.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bolero

Josephine C. Romano

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 30.7 x 23.1 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.14225
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Los Angeles
  • American
Inscription

lower right in black ink: J. / C Romano

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