The image displays an ornate hat with intricate floral, ribbon details, and a lace flower on one side. The color palette includes earthy tones of brown, green, and hints of blue. The hat is centered on a neutral background, with ribbons hanging symmetrically.
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The image displays an ornate hat with intricate floral, ribbon details, and a lace flower on one side. The color palette includes earthy tones of brown, green, and hints of blue. The hat is centered on a neutral background, with ribbons hanging symmetrically.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bonnet

Francis Law Durand

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 45.4 x 38 cm (17 7/8 x 14 15/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.1085
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • Philadelphia
  • American
Inscription

lower right in black ink: FRANCIS LAW DURAND

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