Three Costume Sketches of a Bonnet, a Cloak, and a Hat
Page with three costume sketches of a bonnet, a cloak, and a hat. At left is a graphite and gouache sketch of an 'American' bonnet with a ribbon attached at the front. In the center is a graphite sketch of a hooded cloak. At far right is a graphite sketch of a bonnet with a floral motif along the side and a bow in the back. The face of the woman wearing the bonnet appears to have been obscured by a veil.
Artwork Details
- Title: Three Costume Sketches of a Bonnet, a Cloak, and a Hat
- Artist: Anonymous, French, 18th century
- Artist: Possibly connected to Antoine Caire-Morand (French, Briançon 1747–1825 Turin)
- Artist: Anonymous, French, 19th century
- Date: ca. 1785–90
- Medium: Pen and black ink, graphite, gouache
- Dimensions: Sheet: 6 11/16 x 9 15/16 in. (17 x 25.3 cm)
- Classifications: Ornament & Architecture, Drawings
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1957
- Object Number: 57.559.6(13v)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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