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Doll - "Eugenia", c. 1939. Creator: Edith Towner. Doll - "Eugenia", c. 1939. Creator: Edith Towner
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Doll - "Eugenia", c. 1939. Creator: Edith Towner. Doll - "Eugenia", c. 1939. Creator: Edith Towner
Doll - "Eugenia", c. 1939
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This image showcases "Doll - Eugenia," a porcelain doll created by American artist Edith Towner in approximately 1939. The intricately detailed doll wears a beautiful pink gown adorned with roses, reflecting the elegance and grace of the 1930s and 1940s. Towner's masterful use of watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper brings the doll and her dress to life, capturing the essence of the period's feminine fashion. Edith Towner's "Doll - Eugenia" is an exquisite example of decorative arts from the 20th century, specifically the 1930s and 1940s. The doll's delicate features, coupled with her formal attire, evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The dress, with its full skirt and fitted bodice, is reminiscent of the ladieswear popular during this time. This charming piece of art is part of the Index of American Design, a comprehensive record of American decorative arts, maintained by the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History. The doll can be found in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it continues to inspire and delight visitors. The "Doll - Eugenia" is not only an intriguing work of art but also a significant historical item, providing insight into the fashion trends and cultural influences of the time. Its presence in the National Gallery of Art is a testament to Towner's talent and the importance of preserving our rich artistic heritage.
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