Artwork
Costume Study
Costume Study is a print by George Woolliscroft Rhead. It dates from 1897 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
About this work
Overview
Costume Study is a print by George Woolliscroft Rhead, dated to around 1897, and is part of the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a woman in a long dress and hat, holding a small object, possibly a book or fan. Her pose, with one hand on her hip, conveys a sense of movement and confidence.
Technique & Style
Rhead's detailed rendering of the woman's clothing creates a three-dimensional effect, with sharp, precise lines capturing the folds of the fabric. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the image.
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