Bonnet c. 1939

"Bonnet" is a watercolor painting created by American artist Marion Gaskill in 1939. The artwork depicts a detailed and realistic view of a bonnet, a type of headwear popular in the 19th century, with its delicate frills and ribbon. Gaskill's meticulous attention to detail and use of subtle shading captures the texture and form of the bonnet, showcasing her skills in still life and realistic representation. The artwork's focus on a simple object invites viewers to appreciate the beauty of everyday objects and their historical significance.