"Mother Goose" marionette

c. 1939

Rose Campbell-Gerke

Associated Names
Rose Campbell-Gerke

Artist, American, 1879-1964

The image shows a doll standing upright facing forward. It has white curly hair under a brown hat with a wide brim. The doll wears a floral-patterned dress with colors including green, pink, and cream, a blue skirt with an orange layer, and a red cape. It wears red pointed shoes and holds a black cane. The background is plain off-white with the signature "Rose Campbell Gerke" in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35 x 27.9 cm (13 3/4 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 27" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15677

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: ROSE CAMPBELL GERKE

Wikidata ID

Q64629929

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