Rag Doll "Johnnie" c. 1937

"Rag Doll 'Johnnie'" is a watercolor painting created by Vera Van Voris circa 1937. The artwork depicts a simple rag doll dressed in a blue suit with a white shirt and a beige scarf, standing against a plain white background. Van Voris’s meticulous detail in the doll's facial features and clothing creates a sense of realism and charm in the artwork. This piece is an excellent example of Van Voris's focus on capturing everyday objects, highlighting the beauty and innocence of childhood. This artwork is a charming and sentimental representation of the enduring power of play.