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Silver Ink Stand, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon
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Silver Ink Stand, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon
Silver Ink Stand, c. 1936
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Dixon John John Dixon Functional Ink Stand Period Item Salt And Pepper Shakers Tableware
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This print showcases the exquisite "Silver Ink Stand" created by John Dixon in approximately 1936. As a prominent American artist of the mid-20th century, Dixon's craftsmanship and attention to detail are beautifully captured in this piece. The ink stand, made from silver, represents both functionality and decorative artistry. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this period item reflects the design trends prevalent during the 1930s and 1940s in America. Its sleek lines and elegant curves evoke a sense of sophistication that was characteristic of that era. The use of watercolor graphite and gouache on paper brings out the color and texture of this remarkable artwork. The silver ink stand is complemented by salt and pepper shakers, adding an additional touch of refinement to its overall appearance. As part of the Index of American Design collection housed at the National Gallery, this piece stands as a testament to our country's rich artistic heritage. It serves as a reminder not only of Dixon's talent but also highlights how functional objects can be transformed into works of art. Whether admired for its historical significance or appreciated for its aesthetic appeal, this photograph captures an important chapter in American art history.
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