Clay Indian Dolls

1936

Jane Iverson

Associated Names
Jane Iverson

Artist, American, 1910 - 1997

The image displays two large, traditional wooden dolls. One doll has a geometric pattern on its body and a red skirt, with dark hair and blue and white beaded necklaces. The other doll wears a similar red skirt and has a colorful pattern, with fabric draped across its body and a headdress. The color palette includes earthy browns, vibrant reds, and some dark and light accents. The dolls are positioned against a neutral background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 35.1 cm (11 x 13 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8 1/2" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15614


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: J. Iverson 1936

Wikidata ID

Q64580829

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