Doll: "Flora Richardson"

1935/1942

Edith Towner

Associated Names
Edith Towner

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a person standing with hands clasped in front, facing forward with straight posture. She has black curly hair styled under a red bonnet with a ribbon bow. The person has large blue eyes, a small mouth, and a fair complexion. She wears a dark patterned coat with large cuffs and a collar, over a red and white checkered dress with a ruffled hem. Light-colored gloves cover her hands, and she wears tall pink shoes with decorative elements. The background is an unadorned off-white color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 23.1 cm (13 15/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 20 1/2" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7962

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Edith Towner

Wikidata ID

Q64556675

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