Doll

c. 1937

Helen Bronson

Associated Names
Helen Bronson

Artist, American, c. 1900 - 1990

The image depicts a figure facing forward, resembling a mannequin or doll with sculpted features, including a small nose and prominent cheekbones, and styled curly brown hair. It is wearing a long-sleeved dress with a fitted bodice and full skirt featuring a floral pattern in red and pink tones. The figure's hands and feet are hand-carved. The background is a plain, neutral color. The image is signed by "Elly Simmons" at the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 24.5 cm (13 15/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 25 1/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15467

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Helen Bronson.

Wikidata ID

Q64573444

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