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Bonnet, c. 1936. Creator: Jessie M. Benge
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Bonnet, c. 1936. Creator: Jessie M. Benge
Bonnet, c. 1936
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Benge Benge Jessie M Bonnet Jessie M Jessie M Benge Watercolour And Graphite On Paperboard Womans Description Head Dress Ladieswear Womens Wear Womenswear
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Bonnet, c. 1936
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is a captivating watercolour and graphite on paperboard artwork created by the talented American artist, Jessie M. Benge. This exquisite piece, dated back to the 1930s, showcases a woman wearing a traditional bonnet, a popular headgear during the 1930s and 1940s in the United States. The woman, dressed in a simple yet elegant dress, is depicted against a plain background that allows the intricate details of her bonnet to take centre stage. The bonnet, with its delicate floral design and fine ribbon detailing, is a testament to the rich heritage of American decorative arts and fashion during the 20th century. The vibrant colours and precise shading in the artwork bring the bonnet to life, making it a true masterpiece of the period. This artwork is a significant addition to any collection of American art, particularly those focusing on the 1930s and 1940s. It is a reminder of the unique fashion trends and cultural traditions that defined the era, and serves as an important piece of historical documentation. The National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. is fortunate to have this artwork in its collection, showcasing it as part of its Index of American Design. The Gallery's visitors can marvel at the intricate details of the bonnet and the skillful use of watercolour and graphite by Jessie M. Benge. This artwork is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable piece of American history, offering a glimpse into the fashion and cultural traditions of the past. Jessie M. Benge's "Bonnet, c. 1936" is a must-see for anyone interested in American art, fashion, and history. It is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and influence contemporary art and fashion.
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