Doll - "Mitio"

c. 1940

Edith Towner

Associated Names
Edith Towner

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a person standing upright. The individual has their arms partially extended to the sides, holding out the skirt of their dress. They have a fair complexion, light pink lips, rosy cheeks, and dark eyes. Their hair is styled in a voluminous coiffure. They wear a red dress with a pattern of small black and white shapes, featuring fur-trimmed sleeves and an open shawl-like overlay. A white pleated underskirt is visible, along with green pointed shoes. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 26.7 cm (13 15/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15395

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Edith Towner

Wikidata ID

Q64556730

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