Dancing Doll

c. 1939

Mina Lowry

Associated Names
Mina Lowry

Artist, American, born Canada, 1894 - 1942

The image shows a wooden puppet-like figure with articulated limbs, painted in dark tones and wearing a brown hat. The figure's color palette is predominantly dark brown and black, with accents of red at the joints and around the hat. The figure is centrally positioned on a plain beige background, with elongated limbs hanging straight down and the head slightly tilted forward.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.1 x 22.6 cm (11 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11 1/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17337


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: MINA LOWERY

Wikidata ID

Q64617902

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