Top Hatted Girls

1947

Adolf Arthur Dehn

Associated Names
Adolf Dehn

Artist, American, 1895 - 1968

This image depicts two figures dancing on stage with an audience in the background. The figures are painted in vivid pink and yellow colors, holding green bottles above their heads. They wear fluffy, frilled garments. In the background, there are onlookers rendered in subdued tones with simplistic facial features. The painting uses broad brushstrokes and contrasting colors to convey a sense of motion and excitement. It is created in the style of Reginald Marsh.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Virginia Dehn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.3 x 57.8 cm (15 7/8 x 22 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.121.16

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

By descent to Virginia Dehn, (artist's wife), Santa Fe; gift 2005 to NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: Adolf Dehn '47

Wikidata ID

Q64533334

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