The image shows a painting of a doll in a layered dress. The doll has distinct facial features and wears a red and white checkered-brimmed bonnet tied under its chin. The dress consists of multiple layers with different patterns in mainly red and white colors. The sleeves are short and puffy. The doll wears light-colored pants and yellow shoes. Next to the doll is a swatch chart displaying textiles and patterns used in the outfit to showcase contrasts in texture and visuals. The painting is in the style of American folk art, emphasizing detail, patterns, and texture.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1937
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
- Dimensions
- 3269 × 4574 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original