artist dolls – DeeBeeGee's Virtual Black Doll Museum™

Robert Zacher Girl and Boy

A pair of 17-inch one-of-a-kind cloth over molded-faced dolls with painted cloth bodies by ODACA doll artist Robert Zacher are featured. #robertzacher #paintedclothdolls #OOAKclothdolls #ODACAdollartist

Evie Kishlets

Evie Kishlet dolls from 2003 and 2004 by Helen Kish are limited-edition 4-1/2-inch resin dolls. #Helenkish #Kishlets #EvieKishlet #IDEX #artistdolls #limitededitiondolls

Anjali (Debut Doll) and Anjali Girls in Space

Anjali dolls by Kish & Company (Helen Kish) are part of the Riley’s World Collection. This 7-1/2-inch all-vinyl doll is Riley’s pen pal from India. #helenkish #kishandcompany #kishcollectorssociety #artistdoll #vinylcollectorsdoll

African Dolls

Heidi Ott’s 18- and 12-inch dolls are described as African in the artist’s 1988 catalog. #heidiott #artistdolls #africanchildrendolls #dollsmadeinswitzerland

2017 WLBDA Club Doll

In 2017, Sue Sizemore created a limited-edition of 17 club dolls for the WLBDA Facebook group. #clubdolls #wlbda #suesizemore #clothdolls #ooakclothdolls #paintedclothdolls #artistdolls #blackclothdolls

OOAK Painted Cloth Dolls

This installation features one-of-a-kind painted cloth dolls by Lorna Paris. #OOAKdolls #clothdolls #lornaparisdolls #boyandgirldolls #paintedclothdolls

Ebony, Blanca, and Pablo

Ebony, Blanca, and Pablo by Hildegard Gunzel and Madame Alexander are artist dolls from the 1990s. #artistdoll #hildegardgunzel #madamealexander

Carved Wooden Boy and Girl

A pair of carved wooden dolls signed by H.O. circa 1950s are in today’s VBDM installation. #carvedwooddolls #wooddolls #artistdolls #wooddolls #OOAKdolls

Darling Divas and Friends

Epatha and Zara are from fiber-artist Trish Williams’ Darling Divas and Friends Collection. #softsculptureddolls #clothdolls #OOAKdolls #handmadedolls #artistdolls