Salesgirl's Sunday

c. 1936

Jessie Beard Rickly

Associated Names
Jessie Beard Rickly

Artist, American, 1895 - 1975

The image is a black and white print showing an individual seated in a contemplative position. The person is leaning forward, with one arm resting on their knee and the other arm hanging down, their head slightly tilted. Their facial features are obscured by the monochrome stylization, but the hair appears to be short and wavy. The person is dressed in a long garment, possibly a dress, with defined lines creating shadows and highlights that accentuate the folds of the fabric. In the background, there is a cluttered table on the left side with various items, including a bottle and some indistinct objects. Behind the individual are draped clothes or fabric, contributing to a sense of stillness and domesticity. The area appears dark, with intricate patterns enhancing the shadowy ambiance, creating a textured background.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: "Salesgirl's Sunday" in pencil, lower left corner; Signed: "Rickly-" in pencil, lower right corner

Wikidata ID

Q76455738

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