Bonnet

c. 1936

Roberta Spicer

Associated Names
Roberta Spicer

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a bonnet design. The image depicts an intricately detailed bonnet which features ornate embroidery with floral motifs and is adorned with frilled lace trim. Below the primary illustration, there is a smaller, simpler sketch showing the back view of the bonnet, highlighting the tied ribbons. The shading gives the drawing depth and dimensionality, accentuating the texture of the fabric and the delicate embellishments.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and watercolor on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1130

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Roberta Spicer

Wikidata ID

Q64629347

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