Warpaint

1940

Douglas Warner Gorsline

Associated Names
Douglas Warner Gorsline

Artist, American, 1913 - 1985

The image features a person looking into a compact mirror. The individual has wide, open eyes and slightly parted lips. They are wearing a hat with a bow, a textured cap, a fur-like coat, a blouse with a bow displaying the initials "DD," and hair visible from under the hat. The person is holding a book with a strap over their shoulder. The background is plain and empty.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

William J. Harkins, Fine American Prints; Christopher and Beverly With, May 1988; gift to NGA, 2022

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"Douglas W. Gorsline 1940" lower right margin, graphite. "War Paint" lower left margin, graphite. "Engraving 1940" lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand.

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