The image shows a detailed drawing of a bonnet with a ruffled brim and gathered fabric pattern. The color palette primarily consists of shades of gray and beige. Positioned centrally on the light-colored background, the bonnet appears tilted slightly to the right, filling most of the visible space.
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The image shows a detailed drawing of a bonnet with a ruffled brim and gathered fabric pattern. The color palette primarily consists of shades of gray and beige. Positioned centrally on the light-colored background, the bonnet appears tilted slightly to the right, filling most of the visible space.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bonnet

Grace Halpin

Date
c. 1939
Medium
graphite and watercolor on paper
Dimensions
overall: 33.9 x 28 cm (13 3/8 x 11 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.1084
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American
  • Phillipsburg
Inscription

lower right in graphite: Grace Halpin.

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