Costume Doll

c. 1938

Al Curry

Associated Names
Al Curry

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a wooden doll dressed in an elegant, vintage-style gown. The doll has a detailed painted face and is wearing a full-length dress with a wide, flowing skirt. The dress is adorned with decorative rosettes and a defined waistband. It has puffed sleeves and the doll is also wearing a bonnet with a colorful pattern. The use of shading and detailing creates a realistic and textured appearance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.5 x 34.4 cm (10 13/16 x 13 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15403


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: CURRY

Wikidata ID

Q64533582

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