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Drawknife, c. 1938. Creator: Max Fernekes
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Drawknife, c. 1938. Creator: Max Fernekes
Drawknife, c. 1938
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Drawknife, c. 1938 - Capturing the Essence of Rural Life in 20th Century America
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. This print showcases Max Fernekes' artistic prowess and his ability to depict the beauty of rural life in 1930s America. Titled "Drawknife" this artwork is a testament to Fernekes' talent as he masterfully combines watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. The image focuses on a drawknife, an essential tool used by craftsmen for shaping wood. Through Fernekes' skilled hand, every intricate detail of the knife is brought to life - from its wooden handle to its sharp blade. The close-up perspective allows viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship behind this old-fashioned tool. Fernekes transports us back in time with his nostalgic portrayal of rural America. The rustic setting evokes a sense of simplicity and hard work that defined agricultural communities during that era. This drawing serves as a visual ode to the hardworking individuals who relied on tools like drawknives for their livelihood. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this piece is part of the Index of American Design collection - an invaluable resource documenting American material culture throughout history. Max Fernekes' "Drawknife" not only captures our attention but also invites us into a world where art meets functionality and tradition intertwines with progress. It stands as a timeless reminder of our nation's heritage and pays homage to those who shaped it through their labor
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