Bracelet c. 1936

"Bracelet" is a simple yet elegant black and white drawing of a bracelet by Gladys Cook, created around 1936. Cook, who lived a long and prolific life as an artist (1855-1995), captured the detail of the jeweled piece with precision. The minimalist composition highlights the beauty of the bracelet, suggesting its intended purpose as a design study or a fashion illustration for a publication. This drawing demonstrates Cook's ability to translate intricate jewelry designs onto paper with grace and clarity, appealing to audiences interested in fashion and design history.