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Branding Iron, c. 1936. Creator: Geoffrey Holt
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Branding Iron, c. 1936. Creator: Geoffrey Holt
Branding Iron, c. 1936
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Alphabet Branding Iron Geoffrey Holt Holt Geoffrey Insignia Letter T Letters Tools Watercolor And Pen And Ink On Paper Pen And Ink Drawing
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Branding Iron, c. 1936 - A Symbol of American Agriculture
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. This print showcases the intricate craftsmanship of a branding iron created by Geoffrey Holt in the mid-1930s. The branding iron, an essential tool in rural America during that era, represents the deep connection between agriculture and national identity. In this close-up shot, Holt's pen and ink drawing beautifully captures every detail of the iron's design. The carefully crafted alphabet letters are arranged to form the letter 'T, ' possibly representing a ranch or farm name. The use of watercolor adds a touch of color to this otherwise rustic object, enhancing its visual appeal. The significance of this branding iron extends beyond its functional purpose. It serves as a symbol of heritage art and rural life in 20th century America. As one gazes upon it, memories come alive - images of hardworking farmers tending their vast fields under open skies. Preserved within the walls of National Gallery of Art Washington D. C. , this artwork is part of the Index of American Design collection which celebrates unique pieces from various periods throughout history. Geoffrey Holt's creation immortalizes an important chapter in our nation's agricultural legacy while showcasing his artistic talent and attention to detail. This photograph invites us to appreciate not only the beauty found within everyday tools but also reminds us to cherish our rich cultural heritage rooted in hard work and perseverance.
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