Alexander Girard Wooden Doll No 16 Pins Sheldon Parsons (1866-1943) established his

Sheldon Parsons (1866-1943) established his career in New York as a portraitist

until 1994

making something distinctive by following or breaking the rules

What people wear tells the world something about who they are or would like to be

the Middle East and India

Alexander Girard Wooden Doll No 16 Pins Sheldon Parsons (1866-1943) established hisOne of the most influential interior and textile designers of the 20th century, Alexander Girards talent was multivalent, ranging from brilliant textiles, to furniture, to toys. Together with Charles and Ray Eames and George Nelson, he was one of the leading figures of postwar American design. Born out of a strong affinity for folk art and a deep love of the whimsical, the dolls by Alexander Girard are a large family of wooden figures representing