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Crepe Bonnet

c. 1938

Francis Law Durand

Associated Names

Francis Law Durand

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed drawing of a bonnet in shades of gray, positioned towards the left side of a light background. The bonnet is the largest object in the artwork, featuring intricate texture and shading with long ribbon ties hanging down vertically.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and pen and ink on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30 x 24.2 cm (11 13/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1087

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64562586

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