Sunday, 9 June 2013

Art of the the Mask…


Last find for Mister FCC…The art of Dorothy Margaret ("Margot") English Brown ( 1902-1992).
Dorothy Brown was a successful commercial artist in the 30's/40's. She specialized in creating decorative wall masks depicting men and women in international dress. She moved to New York in 1939, drew caricatures of radio personalities for NBC & CBS…
Beautifull  ETSY action last month with this "APACHE COUPLE"…Nice details for those 3 1/4" by 2 1/4" miniatures …









"APACHE"



" RUSSIAN"


"PIRATE"


Composed box of 6 MINIATURES

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  1. Menthe Blanche13 June 2013 at 06:06

    C'est rigolo ! Par contre ce qui est bizarre, c'est qu'ils semblent tous avoir les yeux fermés ? Limite masques mortuaires.... ça me rappelle aussi des têtes de personnages, en plâtre, peintes mais de fabrication plus récente (années 60 je crois). J'en ai une dans la cuisine, un marin/pirate.

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