Doll - "Martha Ann"

c. 1937

Anne Colman

Associated Names
Anne Colman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a doll standing up. It has a face with wide-open eyes, an oval shape, and a small mouth. The doll's hair is short and brown with a headband. It wears an elegant dress in beige and pink, with layered edges. The outfit appears to be made of sheer fabric. The doll also wears matching gloves and shoes. The background is cream-colored, and there is text crediting Anne Colman below the doll, along with a detailed box labeled "Neck of lace enlarged 4 times" in the lower left corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.3 x 38.1 cm (19 13/16 x 15 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13 1/2" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15586

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Anne Colman

Wikidata ID

Q64536024

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