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Straw Bonnet

Ferdinand Badin

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a single ornate, vintage bonnet placed prominently in the center against an off-white background. The bonnet features a combination of cream and light pink fabric with intricate gold embellishments and lace details. The delicate color palette consists mainly of soft pastels and muted gold accents. Positioned centrally, the bonnet is angled slightly to the right, giving a clear view of its decorative textures and layers, with the hat's brim gently curving upwards. In the lower right corner, there is a small, unobtrusive text marking.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard
Dimensions
3190 × 4217 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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