Bonnet

c. 1936

Herbert Marsh

Associated Names
Herbert Marsh

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a bonnet. The image features a detailed illustration of a bonnet with a wide, curved brim and structured fabric panels creating a puffy, balloon-like shape secured with a deep blue ribbon tie. The bonnet is primarily a soft, golden brown color with a muted olive green interior. Two outline sketches to the right show simplified versions of the bonnet's form, focusing on its structure and style.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.7 x 23 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1080

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: H.A. Marsh

Wikidata ID

Q64574089

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