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The image features a bonnet with a gray fabric cap and red ruched fabric lining the face opening and extending into ribbons. The colors are muted, with the bonnet in gray and red accents. In the center, the bonnet is positioned to the left, and on the right, there is a smaller line drawing of the bonnet.
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The image features a bonnet with a gray fabric cap and red ruched fabric lining the face opening and extending into ribbons. The colors are muted, with the bonnet in gray and red accents. In the center, the bonnet is positioned to the left, and on the right, there is a smaller line drawing of the bonnet.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bonnet

Mary E. Humes

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.7 x 24.4 cm (14 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.1171
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower right in graphite: Mary Humes -- .

NGA object ID 13380. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.