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Branding Iron, c. 1942. Creator: Elizabeth Johnson
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Branding Iron, c. 1942. Creator: Elizabeth Johnson
Branding Iron, c. 1942
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Agricultural Bell Branding Branding Iron Elizabeth Johnson Identification Johnson Elizabeth Owner Ownership Ownership Mark Tools Inset Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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Branding Iron, c. 1942 - A Symbol of American Agricultural Heritage
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. This print showcases a close-up view of a branding iron, created by the talented artist Elizabeth Johnson in the early 1940s. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back to a pivotal era in American history when agriculture played an integral role in shaping the nation. The pencil drawing and watercolor techniques employed by Johnson beautifully capture the essence of this essential tool used for livestock identification. The intricate details and careful shading bring life to the metal object, highlighting its significance as both a practical instrument and a symbol of ownership. With its bell-shaped design and unique markings, this branding iron stands as an iconic representation of rural America during that decade. It serves as a reminder of the hardworking farmers who dedicated their lives to cultivating crops and raising livestock on vast country landscapes. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this piece from Elizabeth Johnson's collection is part of her exploration into capturing heritage art forms through various mediums. Through her skillful rendering, she immortalizes not only an agricultural tool but also pays homage to those who shaped America's farming legacy. As we admire "Branding Iron" let us reflect on our rich agricultural past and appreciate how these tools have contributed to shaping our nation's identity throughout history.
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