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Canteen, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Edna C. Rex
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Canteen, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Edna C. Rex
Canteen, 1935/1942
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This print titled "Canteen, 1935 / 1942" by Edna C. Rex takes us back in time to the heart of America during the 1930s and 1940s. The image showcases a beautifully crafted canteen barrel made of wood, exuding a rustic charm that reflects the country's rich heritage. The artist's attention to detail is evident in this artwork, as she skillfully combines graphite pen and ink with watercolor gouache on paper. The brown color palette adds warmth and authenticity to the piece, evoking a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. As we gaze at this artifact from yesteryears, it transports us to an era where canteens were essential companions for travelers exploring vast landscapes or soldiers serving their nation. This canteen barrel symbolizes resilience and resourcefulness, embodying the spirit of American culture during those transformative decades. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this artwork is part of the Index of American Design collection. It serves as a testament to Edna C. Rex's talent as an artist and her dedication to preserving America's artistic heritage. Through her meticulous sketching technique, Rex captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys a deeper understanding of design concepts prevalent during that period. This print invites viewers to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and historical significance within American art history.
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