Doll

c. 1939

Henry Tomaszewski

Associated Names
Henry Tomaszewski

Artist, American, 1918 - 1998

The image shows a wooden doll with long, spiral braids and a pleated dress. The doll is centrally positioned, facing away with its left arm bent. Its braids fall symmetrically over the back. The colors are shades of brown, indicating the natural wood material. The background is a plain, off-white surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 38.1 x 27.9 cm (15 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 12" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16657

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 147, no. 291.

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 630, no. 2253.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: H. Tomaszewski

Wikidata ID

Q64574042

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