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Churn, c. 1941. Creator: Ardella Watkins
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Churn, c. 1941. Creator: Ardella Watkins
Churn, c. 1941
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Ardella Watkins Churn Kitchen Equipment Kitchenware Light Brown Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard Watkins Ardella
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Title: Churn, c. 1941 Artist: Ardella Watkins (1904-1994) Description: This work of art, titled "Churn," is a watercolor and graphite drawing on paperboard created by American artist Ardella Watkins in approximately 1941. The image transports us back to a simpler time in American history, capturing the essence of rural life during the 1930s and 1940s. The focal point of the composition is an old, wooden churn, sitting on a worn, checked tablecloth. The churn, with its light brown, weathered wood and intricate, functional design, is a testament to the craftsmanship and ingenuity of the past. The artist's skillful use of color and shading adds depth and texture to the piece, making the churn appear almost tactile. The churn is surrounded by various kitchenware and equipment, including a pitcher, a bowl, and a wooden spoon, all arranged in a pleasing, decorative manner. The warm, inviting colors of the artwork evoke a sense of nostalgia and comfort, transporting us to a time when life moved at a slower pace. Ardella Watkins' "Churn" is an important addition to the Index of American Design, a comprehensive collection of American decorative arts and designs from the colonial period to the 1940s. This piece is a valuable representation of the functional art and design of the time, and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and influence contemporary art and design. Location: The National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., USA.
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