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Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Wall Paper

c. 1937

M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin

Associated Names

M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image portrays a woman standing with one leg slightly bent. Her head is turned to the side, and she has long, flowing hair. She is dressed in an intricately detailed gown and is adorned with a headpiece. The background features swirling patterns and botanical elements.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 39 x 28.2 cm (15 3/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 71 3/4" high; 21 3/8" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.16022

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64594499

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