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Opera Hood

1935/1942

Raymond Manupelli

Associated Names

Raymond Manupelli

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a large quilted bonnet in the center, with a primary color palette of turquoise and pink. The bonnet's outer surface is textured turquoise, while the interior lining and straps are pink. To the right, there are two smaller line-drawn sketches of the bonnet. The image is set against a plain, pale background, with the illustrations positioned centrally within the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.3 x 22.9 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1095

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: R. Manupelli

Wikidata ID

Q64620203

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