Doll

c. 1939

Francis Law Durand

Associated Names
Francis Law Durand

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a full-body profile view of a person standing upright. The individual is captured from the side, facing left. The person has a smooth, pale complexion with a red circle on the cheek. The head is covered by a large bonnet made of soft fabric, with a red band above and a gathered section at the back. They are dressed in a full-length dress with long sleeves and a floral pattern. There are no visible items of jewelry or objects being held. 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: 50 x 31.7 cm (19 11/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 16" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16892


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1952

  • Christensen, Erwin O., Early American Woodcarving, New York: 1952, p. 101, fig. 37.

Wikidata ID

Q64562822

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