Girl in Costume Making Up

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Name/Title

Girl in Costume Making Up

Entry/Object ID

96-11-661

Type of Painting

Canvas

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil

Made/Created

Artist

Bohan, Ruth Harris

Date made

circa 1930

Time Period

20th Century

Dimensions

Height

16 in

Width

20 in

Interpretative Labels

Label

2023, The Art of Gender (outdoor sign installation) A woman peers into a mirror as she applies lipstick. Her ring and pearl necklace lay on the dressing table, waiting to be put on. How do you think cosmetics, clothing, and adornment can help someone communicate their gender identity?