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Knitted Doll "Duke"

Verna Tallman

National Gallery of Art

This shows two toy-like figures dressed as soldiers. The figures are depicted against a plain background, wearing brightly colored military uniforms with detailed features. The image includes a full-frontal view and a smaller rear view of the figures, highlighting their uniform details. The artwork is reminiscent of outsider or folk art, depicting the charm of handmade toys.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3271 × 4299 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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