This is a drawing of a puppet figure. The figure is depicted as a marionette, suspended by strings attached to its hands, head, and feet. It is dressed in a colorful and elaborate costume consisting of a red and green top, a black sash, and voluminous pants in shades of blue and green. The puppet has exaggerated facial features with long, dark hair and is holding a fan in one hand. The strings suggest manipulation and control, typical of a marionette puppet. The overall composition focuses on the essence of puppetry arts.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1937
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, gouache, and pen and ink on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 3197 × 4952 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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