Hat Mannequin and Bonnet

c. 1937

Howard Weld

Associated Names
Howard Weld

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a woman in a side profile position from the head down to the upper torso. She has stylized facial features with a long nose, small closed mouth, prominent lipstick, and sharp dark eyes with long lashes. Her hair is covered by a smooth, rounded headdress secured under her chin. She wears a garment with a deep neckline outlined by a bold, dark line that forms a V-shape, with a scalloped edge detail at the top. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.9 x 28.3 cm (14 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3296


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64574499

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