The image shows a large straw bonnet with a pink and white ribbon and lace trim forming a bow on one side. The color palette includes earthy beige tones of the straw and soft pink and white hues of the ribbon. The bonnet is centrally positioned with the ribbon bow extending toward the left side of the image.
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The image shows a large straw bonnet with a pink and white ribbon and lace trim forming a bow on one side. The color palette includes earthy beige tones of the straw and soft pink and white hues of the ribbon. The bonnet is centrally positioned with the ribbon bow extending toward the left side of the image.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bonnet

Esther Hansen

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 28.3 x 22.9 cm (11 1/8 x 9 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.17419
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American

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