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Economy Night Cap

c. 1938

Eva Wilson

Associated Names

Eva Wilson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large bonnet with lace and embroidery details and long ribbons extending from its side. The color palette consists of soft beiges and grays. The bonnet is positioned towards the upper left of the image, with the ribbons draping down towards the lower right.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 50.8 x 32.7 cm (20 x 12 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.9852

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64560976

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