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Baby's Cap

c. 1937

Sylvia Dezon

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Sylvia Dezon

Artist, American, 1906 - 1970

The image features a large bonnet on the left side and a smaller bonnet below it on the right side, both with intricate patterns. The color palette is mostly shades of gray and white. The large bonnet is in the upper left quadrant with a ribbon tied into a bow hanging downward, while the smaller bonnet is near the bottom right, showing a simpler rounded shape with ties.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.9 x 23 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.3094

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64632952

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