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Fort Dearborn Doll

c. 1941

Wayne White

Associated Names

Wayne White

Artist, American, 1890 - 1978

The image depicts a figure standing upright. The person has intricate facial features and dark hair styled high on their head. They are dressed in a long, flowing pink dress with puffed sleeves and pink slippers. The person holds a basket on their left arm containing various items. The background is plain and neutral, emphasizing the figure and the colors of their attire.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 51.3 x 41 cm (20 3/16 x 16 1/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 11" high
Accession Number

1943.8.15582

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: WAYNE WHITE

Wikidata ID

Q64634687

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