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Silver Spoon, c. 1938. Creator: Kalamian Walton
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Silver Spoon, c. 1938. Creator: Kalamian Walton
Silver Spoon, c. 1938
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Cutlery Graphite On Paperboard Initial Initials Kalamian Walton Silverware Spoon Spoons Utensil Utensils Walton Kalamian Tableware
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This artwork, titled "Silver Spoon" by Kalamian Walton, dates back to the 1930s and offers a unique perspective on American decorative arts during the 20th century. The image, created in graphite on paperboard, showcases a single silver spoon with intricately engraved initials and decorative designs. The spoon's elegant curves and meticulously crafted details evoke a sense of timeless sophistication and heritage. The 1930s and 1940s were a period of significant cultural and artistic growth in the United States. This era, often referred to as the American Century, saw a resurgence in interest in traditional craftsmanship and the arts. Decorative arts, such as silverware, continued to be highly valued, with artists like Walton exploring new ways to express their creativity within this genre. The "Silver Spoon" is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the time. Its engraved initials and decorative designs are reminiscent of the ornate silverware commonly found in American homes during the 1930s and 1940s. The spoon's simple yet striking composition invites us to appreciate the beauty and history of this period item. Today, "Silver Spoon" is part of the Index of American Design collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. This esteemed institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the art and cultural heritage of the United States. The "Silver Spoon" is a valuable addition to the gallery's collection, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic traditions of the past and the enduring appeal of American decorative arts.
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