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[Woman trying on hats]

Artist Mary Petty (American, 1899 - 1976)
Dateno date
ClassificationsDrawing
MediumCrayon and ink
DimensionsObject: 7 × 8 in. (17.8 × 20.3 cm) Sheet: 9 13/16 × 9 13/16 in. (25 × 24.9 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.2309
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No caption (woman trying on hats)
No caption (woman trying on hats)
Mary Petty
1942
No caption (Woman customer trying on odd hat, salesgirl with rose.)
No caption (Woman customer trying on odd hat, salesgirl with rose.)
Mary Petty
1936
"No. Let me see some plain, simple little hats - something I can wear in my unemployment-committee work."
"No. Let me see some plain, simple little hats - something I can wear in my unemployment-committee work."
Mary Petty
1931
[Fay trying archery]
[Fay trying archery]
Mary Petty
1950
Then Mr. Pecksniff, gently warbling a rustic stave, put on his garden hat, seized a spade, and opened the street door.
Then Mr. Pecksniff, gently warbling a rustic stave, put on his garden hat, seized a spade, and opened the street door.
Mary Petty
1947
"Look Eunice. Do you think that I can get by another season with this hat?"
"Look Eunice. Do you think that I can get by another season with this hat?"
Mary Petty
1933
"Yes, it's a pretty hat, but it solves no problem."
"Yes, it's a pretty hat, but it solves no problem."
Mary Petty
1931
"It's a hat that can take a lot of punishment."
"It's a hat that can take a lot of punishment."
Mary Petty
1935
"Crowd of women at the "Hat Bar"."
"Crowd of women at the "Hat Bar"."
Mary Petty
No caption (elderly man in dressing gown and woman)
No caption (elderly man in dressing gown and woman)
Mary Petty
c 1933
Mission Furniture (woman burning inscription into table top)
Mission Furniture (woman burning inscription into table top)
Mary Petty
1954
Mission Furniture (woman at piano)
Mission Furniture (woman at piano)
Mary Petty
1954
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