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Gemel Bottle, c. 1937. Creator: Alvin Shiren
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Gemel Bottle, c. 1937. Creator: Alvin Shiren
Gemel Bottle, c. 1937
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Alvin Shiren Blown Glass Bottle Bottles Glass Works Glassware Glassworks Shiren Alvin Functional Item Period Item
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Alvin Shiren's "Gemel Bottle" created in 1937. The bottle, made from blown glass, is a testament to the skill and artistry that defined American decorative arts during the mid-20th century. Displayed within an art gallery at the National Gallery of Art, this piece exemplifies Shiren's mastery in combining both form and function. The vibrant colors captured in watercolor graphite and colored pencil on paperboard bring life to this period item, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The Gemel Bottle stands as a symbol of America's rich heritage in glassworks, representing a time when skilled craftsmen worked tirelessly within factories to produce such stunning pieces. Its unique design reflects both innovation and tradition, showcasing Shiren's ability to push boundaries while still honoring classic techniques. As we admire this artwork today, it serves as a reminder of the ingenuity found within our country's artistic community throughout history. With its intricate details and striking color palette, this gemel bottle continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty.
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