Dancing Doll

c. 1940

Selma Sandler

Associated Names
Selma Sandler

Artist, American, 1917 - 2005

The sculpture depicts a human figure standing with elongated limbs and a simplified anatomy. It wears a small hat on its head. The sculpture is dark in color, standing upright with a smooth surface and minimal detailing. The facial features include stylized eyes, a nose, and lips. It is slightly taller than wide and might stand around the height of an average miniature figurine.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 41 x 27.4 cm (16 1/8 x 10 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 14" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15523


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: S. Sander

Wikidata ID

Q64630717

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