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Man's Shoulder Pouch, 1935/1942. Creator: Melita Hofmann
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Man's Shoulder Pouch, 1935/1942. Creator: Melita Hofmann
Man's Shoulder Pouch, 1935/1942
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Colored Pencil And Graphite On Paper Hofmann Melita Mans Melita Hofmann Pouch Shoulder Bag
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This image showcases Melita Hofmann's "Man's Shoulder Pouch" from the 1930s to 1940s, a remarkable piece of American decorative arts and fashion history. Hofmann, a talented artist, meticulously rendered this design in color pencil and graphite on paper, capturing the intricate patterns and textures of this multicolored accessory. The shoulder pouch, a popular trend during the 1930s and 1940s, was a functional and stylish alternative to traditional handbags. Its vibrant, geometric patterns and bold colors reflect the Art Deco influence that dominated the era. The pouch's design, with its wide, adjustable strap, allowed men to carry essentials with ease and sophistication. This artwork, a part of the Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of American arts and design during the 20th century. The pouch's placement within the gallery's collection highlights its significance as a period item and a testament to the evolution of fashion and decorative arts in the United States. As you gaze at this image, you are transported back in time to a period of colorful, patterned clothing and bold, innovative design. The Man's Shoulder Pouch by Melita Hofmann is not only an intriguing piece of history but also a beautiful work of art that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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