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Weather Vane, c. 1941. Creator: Elmer K Kottcamp
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Weather Vane, c. 1941. Creator: Elmer K Kottcamp
Weather Vane, c. 1941
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Chicken Cock Cockerel Rooster Weather Vane Weathervane Compass Point Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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Weather Vane, c. 1941 - A Timeless Symbol of American Heritage
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. This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic vision of Elmer K Kottcamp's "Weather Vane". Created in the early 1940s, this piece stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of America during that era. The artwork depicts a majestic rooster perched atop a weather vane, its vibrant colors and intricate details brought to life through watercolor and graphite on paper. The cockerel's proud stance symbolizes resilience and strength, while its compass point design represents direction and adaptability in changing times. As we gaze upon this remarkable creation, we are transported back to a simpler time when rural landscapes dominated the country. This charming bird serves not only as an ornamental object but also as a functional tool for predicting weather patterns - an essential aspect of daily life in those days. Preserved within the National Gallery of Art's collection, this masterpiece is part of the Index of American Design series that celebrates iconic pieces from various regions across the United States. Through Kottcamp's skilled handiwork, he immortalizes both nature's beauty and human ingenuity. Whether displayed in an art gallery or cherished within private collections, "Weather Vane" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. It reminds us all to appreciate our shared history while embracing change and adapting to whatever storms may come our way.
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