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Book with U.S. Seal on Cover, c. 1941. Creator: Wayne White
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Book with U.S. Seal on Cover, c. 1941. Creator: Wayne White
Book with U.S. Seal on Cover, c. 1941
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Cover Cowhide Eagle Embossed Leather Leather Binding President Presidents Seal Wayne White White Wayne Functional Item Leather Bound
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This image showcases a book with an embossed U.S. Seal on its cover, created by American artist Wayne White in the late 1930s or early 1940s. The cover, made of richly textured cowhide, is adorned with intricate gold detailing, featuring the iconic American eagle holding a banner inscribed with "E Pluribus Unum" and the motto "In God We Trust." The eagle is perched atop a golden quill pen, symbolizing the power of knowledge and the written word. White's masterful use of watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard brings the seal to life with vibrant colors and precise detail. The book's aged leather binding adds to its historical charm, making it a period item that speaks to the heritage and cultural significance of the United States during the 1930s and 1940s. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., this functional work of art is not only a beautiful decorative piece but also a testament to the artistic and literary traditions of the United States. The book's cover, with its gold embossed seal, serves as a reminder of the country's rich history and the many presidents who have shaped its destiny. This unique and intriguing object is an essential addition to any collection focusing on American art, design, or literature.
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