# Carousel Horse, in Dorothy Handy's contemporaries

Dorothy Handy painted this in about 1939, aged 24. It is now at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.

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## The work

- Date: c. 1939
- Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
- Dimensions: overall: 34.8 x 41.8 cm (13 11/16 x 16 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 72" long
- Type: Drawing
- Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1943.8.16440
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Dorothy Handy](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/dorothy-handy), American, 1915–1986

1 works in the collection.

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