The image shows a sketch of a bonnet with a wide brim, a ribbon tied in a bow, and subtle shading for texture. The bonnet is centered, tilted slightly to the right, with the bow trailing downwards.
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The image shows a sketch of a bonnet with a wide brim, a ribbon tied in a bow, and subtle shading for texture. The bonnet is centered, tilted slightly to the right, with the bow trailing downwards.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bonnet

Lillian Causey

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 29.3 x 24.5 cm (11 9/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.1068
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • Maryland
  • American
Inscription

lower right in graphite: LILLIAN CAUSEY

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