Puppet - "Cotton Picker"

c. 1936

Vera Van Voris

Associated Names
Vera Van Voris

Artist, American, 1913 - 2002

The drawing shows a marionette puppet suspended by strings. The puppet wears a striped shirt, pants with suspenders, and brown shoes. It has a painted face with exaggerated features, including a wide grin and bushy eyebrows. The strings are visible, connecting the puppet to the top of the image. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 28.1 cm (13 15/16 x 11 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 40" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15676

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64633525

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