Fragile dress
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Caption
Andy Warhol American, 1928–1987. Fragile dress, 1966. Paper, paint, 38 1/2in. (97.8cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, 66.237.1. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 66.237.1_front_CP3.jpg)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Fragile dress
Date
1966
Geography
Place designed: New York, United States, Place manufactured: North Carolina, United States
Medium
Paper, paint
Classification
Dimensions
38 1/2in. (97.8cm)
Markings
Label: " 'Wastebasket Boutique' by Mars of Ashville, N.C./do not wash/this material is fire resistant unless washed or dry cleaned. Then becomes dangerously flammable when dry/size 8-10 tiny." Inscription in ink marker on dress: DALI [?]
Credit Line
Gift of Abraham & Straus
Accession Number
66.237.1
Rights
© artist or artist's estate
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