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Child of Punch and Judy, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Dorothy Harris
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Child of Punch and Judy, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Dorothy Harris
Child of Punch and Judy, 1935/1942
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Marionette Punch And Judy Punch Judy Puppet Puppets Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard Infancy Infant Playhouse
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Child of Punch and Judy, 1935/1942 - A Captivating Snapshot of American Puppetry
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. This enchanting print captures the essence of American puppetry in the mid-20th century. Created by Dorothy Harris, an artist known for her exceptional talent in depicting period items, this artwork showcases a delightful scene from the iconic Punch and Judy play. Set against a vibrant backdrop filled with colors that evoke nostalgia for the 1930s and 1940s, we see a child engrossed in the world of marionettes. The intricate watercolor and graphite on paperboard technique employed by Harris brings to life every detail of this moment. The child's innocent expression reflects both curiosity and wonder as they interact with these beloved puppets. Their tiny hands reach out to touch one of Punch or Judy's wooden companions, highlighting their connection to this timeless form of entertainment. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this piece is part of the Index of American Design collection. It serves as a testament to America's rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy during that era. Harris' meticulous attention to decorative arts shines through in every brushstroke, making this artwork not only visually appealing but also an important historical document capturing a cherished aspect of American childhood. As we gaze upon "Child of Punch and Judy" we are transported back to an era when imagination reigned supreme, reminding us all that even today, art continues to inspire joy across generations.
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