Pen Wiper Doll

c. 1937

Eugene C. Miller

Associated Names
Eugene C. Miller

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a small figurine standing upright at the center. The figurine has a painted face with a small nose, eyes, and a slight smile. The hair is black with distinct waves or curls. It is dressed in a red and black dress with a wide skirt that has a layered and scalloped design with black polka dots. The dress is off-the-shoulder with short sleeves adorned with floral decorations. There is no visible jewelry or objects in its hands. The background is a plain, light-colored surface. Near the bottom, there are pencil markings including the signature "Eugene C. Miller '37" and annotations for "Series D Frame #9."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 28 cm (14 1/16 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15392


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: EUGENE C. MILLER '37

Wikidata ID

Q64560309

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