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Bonnet

Frank Nelson

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a decorative hat design. The image shows an elaborate, wide-brimmed hat with a patterned surface that features a checkerboard design of alternating colors in yellow, blue, and red. Long ribbons in similar colors cascade down from the hat. Additionally, there is a smaller sketch of the hat from the front view on the left side of the drawing.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
3177 × 4273 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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