Calash

c. 1936

Edna C. Rex

Associated Names
Edna Crenshaw Rex

Artist, American, 1893 - 1972

The image shows an illustration of a green bonnet against a light beige background. The bonnet is adorned with intricate textures and patterns, with pleated fabric extending upwards and to the right. A green ribbon tied into a bow adorns one side, and another ribbon hangs down from the bottom edge. Lighting and shadowing highlight the fabric's curves and folds, creating a three-dimensional effect.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.8 x 22.6 cm (10 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1118

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: FEDERAL ART PROJECT WPA VA / BY EDNA C. REX

Wikidata ID

Q64556804

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