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Doll - "Rose Bates"

Josephine C. Romano

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a person standing upright, facing the viewer. The person has a visible face with delicate features, light skin, and minimal expression. They wear a bonnet with a blue ruffled edge. The hair is partially visible under the bonnet, appearing dark. The person is dressed in a long, flowing coat with blue trim along the edges and sleeve cuffs. Beneath the coat, they wear a coral-colored dress with black stripes near the hem. Their footwear is light blue with buttons along the side. Around their neck is a blue ribbon or sash. The background is plain and unadorned.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
3305 × 4487 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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