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Bonnet

Jessie M. Benge

National Gallery of Art

The image features an illustration of a plant or flower with large, curved, yellow-green petals and a white and orange textured interior. The color palette includes soft yellows, greens, whites, and hints of orange and grey. The object is centrally positioned on the page, with the blossom-like part tilted slightly to the left and downward, with elongated structures dangling towards the bottom of the image. The illustration occupies a small central portion of the larger, off-white page.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3392 × 4371 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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