Art Print set Usable Past 1 Style:AP43.4 The birds design is created

The birds design is created using vintage illustrations from

A few points to note:

6 "Pink Peonies" (1913) by William Nicholson

The hem at the front of the dress is curved and the hem at the back is straight across

Art Print set Usable Past 1 Style:AP43.4 The birds design is createdThese artworks were a part of a Federal Art Project in the US from 1935 until 1942 documenting pre 1900 crafts and decorative arts. Artists working for the Index produced a collection of 18,257 watercolor drawings of American decorative and folk arts objects, now held by the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC This project aimed to help artists by creating paid work for them This collection was seen more as documentation than personal expression