The image displays two bonnets, one larger and one smaller. The larger bonnet is positioned in the upper center, featuring intricate lace detailing, embroidered patterns, and ribbon ties. The smaller bonnet is located below the larger bonnet, slightly to the right, with a similar lace design. The color palette includes soft greys and whites, giving the image a delicate and vintage look.
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The image displays two bonnets, one larger and one smaller. The larger bonnet is positioned in the upper center, featuring intricate lace detailing, embroidered patterns, and ribbon ties. The smaller bonnet is located below the larger bonnet, slightly to the right, with a similar lace design. The color palette includes soft greys and whites, giving the image a delicate and vintage look.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Baby's Cap

Sylvia Dezon

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Dimensions
overall: 30.4 x 22.6 cm (11 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.1162
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American

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