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Brinkley, Nell, 1886-1944

 Person
Dates Of Existence
  • Existence: 1886 - 1944
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

It's a Big World for a Baby, ca.1920

 Item — Box 005: Series 06
Identifier: 004
Description

A woman sits in a chair holding a baby while a man stands behind an empty chair and holds back a curtain to look out the window. An empty bassinet sits next to the woman.



Format

Drawing



Medium

Ink on paper



Dimensions

17.25 x 13.5 inches

Poised Cowgirl, ca.1920

 Item — Box 005: Series 06
Identifier: 001
Description

A woman dressed in cowboy boots, pants, and a fringed vest sits on a rock looking into a compact mirror in one hand while holding lipstick in another. In the background are a group of people on horseback and to the left a cowboy gazes at her.



Format

Painting



Medium

Ink on board



Dimensions

16 x 20 inches

Portrait of a Woman, ca.1930

 Item — Box 005: Series 06
Identifier: 003
Description

A 3/4 portrait of a woman wearking a blue hat adorned with a cardinal. The woman is framed by a background of flowers and holds a muff in her ringed hand.



Format

Painting



Medium

Gouache on paper



Dimensions

13.5 x 16.5 inches

Portrait of Two Couples, 1935

 Item — Box 005: Series 06
Identifier: 002
Description An illustration of two couples, each in their own panel. The couples are from different cultures but are both posed in the same manner: a male in the front while the female stands behind him in what seems to be a show of support. Both couples are picutred standing outside in a meadow. Format Drawing Medium Ink on paper Dimensions 16.25 x...