HITTY by Rachel Field 1929

This illustration by Dorothy Lathrop, created in 1929, depicts the titular character from Rachel Field's book "Hitty". Hitty, a rag doll, is portrayed in an oval frame that evokes a traditional portrait, emphasizing her importance as a character. Lathrop's skillful use of color and texture gives Hitty a charming and lifelike quality. The artwork is a fine example of illustrative art, capturing the spirit and essence of the children's book.