Doll--"Belle Hervey"

c. 1937

Edith Towner

Associated Names
Edith Towner

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The illustration features a person in two different poses. The primary figure is shown in profile, standing with one arm slightly bent at the elbow. They have a short, wavy hairstyle, wearing a large hat with feathers. They are dressed in a black gown with pink and black lace trim and a large bow at the back. Another figure in the top right corner provides a frontal view of the same outfit. The background is a plain surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 27.2 cm (14 x 10 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 18" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15468

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Edith Towner

Wikidata ID

Q64556743

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