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Bonnet

Jessie M. Benge

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a bonnet and its design details. The image showcases a bonnet with a pale green hue, featuring a pleated texture. The bonnet is tied with a decorative bow composed of ribbons in complementary pastel shades. To the right of the bonnet are two detailed sketches displaying the structural design from different perspectives, highlighting the rounded, layered formation of the bonnet's back. The artwork presents an illustration with an emphasis on the craftsmanship and design of the headpiece.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3088 × 3696 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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