Doll - "Charlotte Blankenship"

c. 1937

Edith Towner

Associated Names
Edith Towner

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a side view portrait of a person in full length, standing upright, facing to the right. They have light-colored hair styled in a sophisticated manner, possibly with curls. The person wears a long, flowing dress in shades of brown and beige with a detailed pattern, featuring a high neckline, long sleeves with brown cuffs, and a ruffled hem. Red accents appear along the back. The person holds a brown clutch in their right hand. The background is plain, with a neutral off-white color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 26.7 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 17 1/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15498

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Edith Towner

Wikidata ID

Q64556748

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