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Mechanical Walking Doll, c. 1938. Creator: Bertha Semple
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Mechanical Walking Doll, c. 1938. Creator: Bertha Semple
Mechanical Walking Doll, c. 1938
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Bertha Semple Doll Mechanical Period Costume Semple Bertha Toys Functional Item Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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Mechanical Walking Doll, c. 1938 - A Delightful Fusion of Artistry and Functionality
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. This watercolor and graphite print transports us back to the vibrant era of the 1930s in America. Created by Bertha Semple, a talented artist of her time, this Mechanical Walking Doll showcases both her artistic prowess and technical ingenuity. The doll's graceful movements are brought to life through intricate mechanisms concealed within its delicate frame. With every step it takes, one can almost imagine the sound of tiny gears whirring beneath its period costume - a testament to Semple's attention to detail. Dressed in an exquisite white dress that epitomizes elegance, this Caucasian doll exudes charm and sophistication. Its color palette adds a touch of nostalgia as we reflect upon the forties' fashion trends that influenced its design. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this cherished item from the Index of American Design is a true representation of heritage art. It serves as a reminder not only of Semple's talent but also pays homage to the rich cultural history embedded within each stroke she meticulously applied on paper. As we gaze upon this mechanical marvel, we are transported into an enchanting world where creativity meets functionality. This timeless creation continues to captivate viewers with its ability to evoke wonderment even after all these years – reminding us that art has no boundaries when it comes to sparking joy and curiosity in our hearts.
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