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Infant's Dress, c. 1937. Creator: Edith Towner
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Infant's Dress, c. 1937. Creator: Edith Towner
Infant's Dress, c. 1937
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This exquisite Infant's Dress, created by American artist Edith Towner in approximately 1937, is a beautiful testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the 1930s and 1940s. Towner's intricate design showcases her mastery of watercolour, graphite, and gouache on paper, resulting in a vivid and detailed work of art that captures the essence of infancy. The dress is adorned with delicate embroidery, adding an extra layer of texture and dimension to the piece. The color palette, consisting of soft pastels, evokes a sense of innocence and charm. The dress's simple yet elegant design reflects the fashion trends of the time, making it a valuable addition to any collection of decorative arts or 20th-century fashion. Edith Towner's Infant's Dress is a period item that transports us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the world of children's wear during the 1930s and 1940s. This artwork is not only a visual delight but also a cultural and historical treasure. It is currently housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art has documented this work as a significant piece of American art, highlighting Towner's contribution to the field of needlework and design. Towner's Infant's Dress is a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage and celebrating the artistic achievements of the past.
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