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Corn from Iowa, 1940 (gouache and pencil on board)
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Corn from Iowa, 1940 (gouache and pencil on board)
985415 Corn from Iowa, 1940 (gouache and pencil on board) by Ault, George Copeland (1891-1948); 34.2x50.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Corn from Iowa. George Copeland Ault (1891-1948). Gouache and pencil on board. Signed and dated 1940. 34.2 x 50.2cm.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25172620
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1940 1940s 20th Century Painting American Artist American Painting Artist American Board Bowl Corn Cutlery Flatware Four Objects Gouache Grain Household Equipment Incopyright Iowa Kitchenware Knife Mid West Mounted On Board On Board Pencil Pencil Drawing Small Group Small Group Of Objects Table Top Tabletop Tomato Tomatoes Utensil Vegetable Vegetables Ault Interior Decoration
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Corn from Iowa, 1940
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is a captivating artwork by American artist George Copeland Ault. This exquisite print showcases the original gouache and pencil painting on board, measuring 34.2x50.2 cm. The photo captures every intricate detail of Ault's masterpiece, which depicts a close-up view of corn in a kitchen setting. The composition beautifully portrays the essence of mid-20th century America, with its focus on food and domesticity. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork bring life to the corn kernels, while the knife placed nearby suggests that this humble vegetable is about to be prepared for a meal. Ault's skillful use of light and shadow creates depth within the image, emphasizing each individual kernel and highlighting their natural beauty. The presence of tomatoes adds further visual interest to the scene, complementing the overall composition. This photograph provides an intimate glimpse into everyday life during this era – a time when simple pleasures like preparing fresh produce held great significance. It invites us to appreciate not only Ault's artistic talent but also reflects upon our own connection with food and how it shapes our daily routines. As we admire "Corn from Iowa" we are reminded of the importance of preserving art as part of our cultural heritage. This particular piece serves as a testament to Ault's contribution to American painting and his ability to capture ordinary subjects in extraordinary ways.
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