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This is a drawing of a bonnet. The drawing features a detailed depiction of a bonnet, prominently displayed in the center. It showcases intricate cross-hatching and shading to give texture and depth to the fabric, particularly focusing on the gathered sections and the large bow. Above the central image is a smaller, simpler depiction of the bonnet from a front angle within a separate rectangle. The name "Florence Buckley" is rendered in a bold, stylized font at the bottom.
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This is a drawing of a bonnet. The drawing features a detailed depiction of a bonnet, prominently displayed in the center. It showcases intricate cross-hatching and shading to give texture and depth to the fabric, particularly focusing on the gathered sections and the large bow. Above the central image is a smaller, simpler depiction of the bonnet from a front angle within a separate rectangle. The name "Florence Buckley" is rendered in a bold, stylized font at the bottom.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bonnet

Ann Gene Buckley

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.7 x 26.5 cm (14 1/16 x 10 7/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.3105
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
  • Washington County
Inscription

lower center in black ink: ANNGENEBUCKLEY

NGA object ID 15314. 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.