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Desk, c. 1937. Creator: Charles Squires
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Desk, c. 1937. Creator: Charles Squires
Desk, c. 1937
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Charles Squires Chest Chest Of Drawers Desk Squires Charles Functional Item Period Item
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This photograph print titled "Desk, c. 1937" by Charles Squires takes us back to the heart of American history in the 1930s and 1940s. The image showcases a beautifully crafted wooden desk, exuding both functionality and artistic design. With its rich brown color and intricate details, this period item represents the decorative arts of that era. The desk stands proudly in a country setting, embodying the essence of American heritage art. Its chest of drawers provides ample storage space while adding an element of charm to the overall composition. This piece is a testament to Squires' talent as an artist, capturing not only the physicality but also the soulful presence of this furniture. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this watercolor colored pencil graphite artwork highlights Squires' mastery in depicting textures and depth on paperboard. The careful use of heightening techniques further enhances its visual appeal. As we gaze upon this image print today, it serves as a reminder of our connection to past decades and their unique design sensibilities. It invites us to appreciate how functional objects like desks can transcend their utilitarian purpose and become works of art themselves. Through his lens, Charles Squires immortalizes this exceptional piece from America's history - inviting us into a world where craftsmanship meets creativity with stunning results.
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