The image shows two bonnets with ribbons for tying, displayed against a plain background. The bonnets have delicate lace trimmings, with the left one adorned with blue flowers and dark centers. The color palette includes beige, cream, and blue. Positioned centrally, the bonnets are laid side by side, facing slightly outward, each with long ribbons flowing downward.
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The image shows two bonnets with ribbons for tying, displayed against a plain background. The bonnets have delicate lace trimmings, with the left one adorned with blue flowers and dark centers. The color palette includes beige, cream, and blue. Positioned centrally, the bonnets are laid side by side, facing slightly outward, each with long ribbons flowing downward.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bonnet

Stella Mosher

Date
c. 1941
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 41.7 x 51 cm (16 7/16 x 20 1/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.1071
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • Philadelphia
  • American
Inscription

lower right in watercolor: Stella Mosher

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