Silk Apron c. 1938

"Silk Apron" is a detailed watercolor painting by Rex F. Bush, created around 1938. The artwork depicts a black silk apron with intricate red embroidery, featuring a central triangular design and floral motifs. The apron is tied with two cords and tassels, adding to the garment's aesthetic appeal. This work exemplifies Bush's interest in textiles and his ability to capture the textures and details of clothing through his meticulous brushstrokes. The painting serves as a visual record of traditional clothing, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating such pieces.