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Wooden Doll, c. 1938. Creator: Bertha Semple
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Wooden Doll, c. 1938. Creator: Bertha Semple
Wooden Doll, c. 1938
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Bertha Semple Doll Gender Period Costume Semple Bertha Toys Item Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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This photograph captures the essence of a wooden doll created by the talented artist Bertha Semple in 1938. The doll, beautifully handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, stands as a testament to Semple's artistic prowess and creativity. The doll's vibrant colors and exquisite costume reflect the fashion trends of its time, transporting us back to the 1930s and 1940s in America. Its delicate features evoke a sense of femininity and grace, showcasing Semple's ability to infuse life into her creations. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, this remarkable piece is part of the Index of American Design collection. It serves as an invaluable artifact that represents not only Semple's talent but also a significant period in American history. Through watercolor and graphite on paper, Semple masterfully brings out every intricate detail of this wooden doll. The texture and warmth exuded by wood add depth to its character, making it feel almost lifelike. As we admire this stunning work of art from Bertha Semple, we are reminded of the enduring power toys hold in capturing our imagination across generations. This photograph invites us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind such objects and their role in preserving cultural heritage for future generations.
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