Bonnet
Garfinkel, Sara · American
c. 1937
- Medium
- watercolor and graphite on paperboard
- Classification
- Index of American Design
- Period
- 1926 to 1950
- Image size
- 2456 × 3577px
Description
The image shows a large brown bonnet with a puffed structure and a ruffled edge around the face opening. The bonnet has two long brown ribbons attached for tying under the chin. The color palette is earthy, dominated by various shades of brown, giving the bonnet an appearance of being made from a textured fabric. The bonnet is centered and positioned slightly turned, so one side of the bonnet is more visible. The ribbons hang downward and to the left side of the bonnet, maintaining a relaxed shape.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).