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Coal Grate for Fireplace, 1937. Creator: Austin L. Davison
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Coal Grate for Fireplace, 1937. Creator: Austin L. Davison
Coal Grate for Fireplace, 1937
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Austin L Austin L Davison Coal Davison Davison Austin L Dragon Firegrate Fireplace Fuel Graphite On Paperboard Grate Iron Ironwork Ironworks Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
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This work of art, titled "Coal Grate for Fireplace" by Austin L. Davison, dates back to the 1930s in the United States. The intricately designed coal grate, depicted in this graphite drawing on paperboard, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the 20th century American decorative arts. The grate, designed for use in a fireplace, is adorned with an array of decorative elements that reflect the mythological and mythical themes prevalent during the period. The central motif is a majestic dragon, a mythical beast that has long captivated the human imagination. The dragon's scaled body coils around the edges of the grate, its fiery breath represented by the intricate ironwork that forms the grate's structure. The grate's design is not only decorative but also functional, as it was intended to hold and distribute coal for fuel in a fireplace. The ironwork is expertly crafted, with each detail meticulously rendered in graphite to create a striking contrast between the dark, textured coal and the delicate, intricate lines of the dragon and other decorative elements. This artwork is a significant addition to any art collection, particularly those focused on the decorative arts or American art of the 20th century. It is also an important piece of cultural heritage, reflecting the country's rich history of ironwork and mythological storytelling. The "Coal Grate for Fireplace" by Austin L. Davison is currently housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it is on display for visitors to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of this unique and intriguing piece of art.
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