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The Hat with the Blue Ribbons

Edwin Austin Abbey

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Watercolor painting of a woman sitting in a chair. The woman wears a long white dress with puffy sleeves. A blue ribbon is tied around her neck and another blue ribbon is on her head. She sits in a chair with a curved back and armrests. The chair has a pattern on the armrests. Her hands are clasped in her lap. The background is a wall with a darker area behind her. The painting is signed on the left side. The paper is yellowed.

Artwork Details

Date
1884–86[?]
Medium
Watercolor on cardboard
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 486 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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