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Flat Iron Holder, c. 1938. Creator: Jack Staloff
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Flat Iron Holder, c. 1938. Creator: Jack Staloff
Flat Iron Holder, c. 1938
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This image, titled "Flat Iron Holder" by Jack Staloff, dates back to the 1930s in America. The artwork, created in graphite on paperboard, showcases a domestic scene that was once a common sight in many American households. The central focus of the composition is a flat iron holder, a functional yet decorative object designed to keep a hot flat iron off a table or countertop while not in use. The flat iron holder, with its elegant, curved design and ornate metal detailing, is a testament to the artistic sensibilities of the era. Its sleek, streamlined shape and the way it cradles the flat iron like a crown, elevates the mundane household object to the realm of art. The holder's dark, rich color contrasts beautifully with the lighter, more muted tones of the background, drawing the viewer's eye to the intricacies of its design. This piece, a period item from the 20th century, is a fascinating glimpse into the cultural heritage of America during the 1930s. It speaks to the importance of design and aesthetics in everyday life, even in the most utilitarian of objects. The flat iron holder, with its timeless appeal, is a reminder of the beauty that can be found in the most unexpected places. This artwork, part of the Index of American Design, is now housed in the Decorative Arts and Sculpture Gallery of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. It is a valuable addition to the museum's collection, not only for its historical significance but also for its artistic merit. The Flat Iron Holder by Jack Staloff is a testament to the enduring allure of American design and the power of art to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary.
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