The image shows a delicately drawn bonnet with flowers and ribbons in soft hues of cream, yellow, and light green. The bonnet is centered on the page with the flowers at the top and the ribbons cascading down.
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The image shows a delicately drawn bonnet with flowers and ribbons in soft hues of cream, yellow, and light green. The bonnet is centered on the page with the flowers at the top and the ribbons cascading down.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bonnet

Jessie M. Benge

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 30.9 x 22.9 cm (12 3/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 10 1/2" wide
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.2584
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American

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