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Jerry the Policeman, c. 1937. Creator: Dorothy Harris
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Jerry the Policeman, c. 1937. Creator: Dorothy Harris
Jerry the Policeman, c. 1937
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Jerry Marionette Policeman Puppet Puppets Functional
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Jerry the Policeman, c. 1937 - A Timeless Marionette Masterpiece
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. This print showcases "Jerry the Policeman" a remarkable marionette creation by Dorothy Harris in the late 1930s. As an influential artist of her time, Harris skillfully crafted this functional puppet with watercolor graphite and gouache on paperboard, showcasing her exceptional talent for design and decorative arts. In this enchanting artwork, Jerry stands as a symbol of America's rich heritage during the 1930s and 1940s. With meticulous attention to detail, Harris captures the essence of a dedicated law enforcement officer from that era. The vibrant colors bring life to Jerry's uniform while his expressive features evoke a sense of duty and professionalism. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this period item is an index of American design that reflects both artistic excellence and cultural significance. Through its intricate craftsmanship, it transports viewers back to a bygone era when puppets were not only entertainment but also served as educational tools. As we admire "Jerry the Policeman" let us appreciate Dorothy Harris' contribution to American art history. Her imaginative vision combined with technical mastery has left an indelible mark on our collective memory. This photograph print serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time, capturing moments that resonate with audiences across generations.
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