Quaker Doll

c. 1940

Charlotte Angus

Associated Names
Charlotte Angus

Artist, American, 1911 - 1989

The image shows a doll with a carved wooden face and painted eyes, lips, and hair. The doll is dressed in a long brown dress with a white shawl and a brown bonnet. It is positioned upright against a plain, light-colored background. The name "Charlotte Angus" is inscribed near the bottom of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 37.4 x 31.9 cm (14 3/4 x 12 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16649


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 146, no. 287.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: CHARLOTTE / ANGUS

Wikidata ID

Q64539714

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