Clay Pipe Doll c. 1936

Jane Iverson’s 1936 watercolor painting, “Clay Pipe Doll,” depicts a simple clay doll dressed in a vibrant floral dress and a plaid shawl. The doll's head is adorned with a colorful hat and a small purse hangs from its waist. The artwork is a classic example of still life, highlighting the details of the doll through Iverson's meticulous rendering. The light background emphasizes the doll's form and the textures of its clothing, creating a sense of depth. "Clay Pipe Doll" is a charming and nostalgic piece that showcases Iverson’s talent for capturing the beauty of everyday objects.