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Doll

Helen Bronson

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a figure facing forward, resembling a mannequin or doll with sculpted features, including a small nose and prominent cheekbones, and styled curly brown hair. It is wearing a long-sleeved dress with a fitted bodice and full skirt featuring a floral pattern in red and pink tones. The figure's hands and feet are hand-carved. The background is a plain, neutral color. The image is signed by "Elly Simmons" at the lower right corner.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3161 × 4782 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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