Doll - "Narcissa Savery"

c. 1937

Josephine C. Romano

Associated Names
Josephine C. Romano

Artist, American, 1915 - 2009

The image depicts a woman standing upright. She has fair skin, blue eyes, and dark hair styled in ringlets with a bonnet. She wears a gown with white background, red and blue floral patterns, and vertical stripes, along with a burgundy cape. Her shoes are brown with red bows, and white ruffled undergarments show beneath her dress. An inset in the upper right corner shows a side profile of the woman with her hair in a bun. The background is plain.

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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 26.7 cm (13 15/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 20" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15438


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: J. / C. ROMANO

Wikidata ID

Q64591526

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