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Man's Hat

Bessie Forman

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a large black top hat with a shiny texture, positioned centrally against a plain beige background. The color palette consists of varying shades of black and gray. The hat is shown with its brim slightly curving upwards on the sides, and a subtle bow embellishment near its base. A signature is seen in the lower right corner of the image.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3398 × 4352 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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