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Iron Stand, c. 1941. Creator: Elmo Fleming
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Iron Stand, c. 1941. Creator: Elmo Fleming
Iron Stand, c. 1941
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Designs Details Floral Motif Floral Motifs Iron Ironing Ironwork Motif Motifs Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard
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This artwork, titled "Iron Stand" by Elmo Fleming, dates back to the 1940s, offering a glimpse into the decorative arts of the American 20th century. The intricately detailed drawing, created using watercolor and graphite on paperboard, showcases a functional ironing stand adorned with vibrant floral motifs. The iron stand, a common household item during the 1930s and 1940s, is transformed into a work of art through Fleming's skillful use of color and detail. The iron stand, with its sturdy iron frame, is a testament to the period's functional design, which emphasized both practicality and aesthetics. The floral motifs, reminiscent of the Art Deco and Art Moderne styles prevalent during the era, add an elegant touch to the piece. The rich hues of red, orange, and green bring the ironing stand to life, making it a striking addition to any home. Elmo Fleming, an American artist, expertly captured the essence of this period item, highlighting its unique character and charm. The artwork is now part of the Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it serves as an important piece of heritage art that continues to inspire and intrigue viewers. This image of "Iron Stand" offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Whether you're an art enthusiast, historian, or simply someone who appreciates the intricacies of design, this artwork is sure to captivate and delight.
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