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Bonnet

Fanchon Larzelere

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of a bonnet with decorative elements. The bonnet is depicted in a detailed, side-view manner, showcasing its rich, purple fabric and elegant form. The bonnet has ornate, scalloped edges adorned with buttons. The inner lining of the bonnet features a subtle, greenish pattern. Extending from the bonnet are ribbon-like strips with delicate patterns in muted colors. Below the bonnet, there is a small rectangular element that appears to have a series of pink, geometric designs. This composition suggests a focus on fashion or textile design elements. The painting emphasizes the textures and the quality of the materials. The style is meticulous and fashion-focused.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3367 × 4645 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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