Man's Suit 1935 - 1942

Henry De Wolfe’s 1935-1942 watercolor painting, "Man's Suit", depicts a man’s suit in exquisite detail. The piece focuses on the clothing itself, omitting any human figure, making it a study of fashion history. The detailed rendering of the suit’s texture, from the fabric of the coat to the intricate embroidery on the waistcoat, highlights the craftsmanship of the era. The painting’s muted color palette enhances the visual emphasis on form and texture. "Man's Suit" is a testament to the artistry of Henry De Wolfe, who captures the essence of a bygone era through meticulous depiction of a gentleman’s attire.