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Colcha, 1935/1942. Creator: Majel G. Claflin
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Colcha, 1935/1942. Creator: Majel G. Claflin
Colcha, 1935/1942
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Claflin Claflin Majel G Colcha Cows Farmer Folk Art Gouache And Graphite On Paper Majel G Majel G Claflin Oxen Plow Plowing Multi Coloured Multicoloured
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Colcha, 1935/1942
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is a captivating and evocative artwork by American artist Majel G. Claflin. This gouache and graphite on paper piece, created during the 1930s or 1940s, transports us back in time to the heartland of America. The scene depicts a rural setting, with a farmer in the foreground, expertly guiding a team of oxen as they plow a field. The rich, multicolored landscape is dotted with cows, adding to the sense of productivity and hard work. The artist's use of bold, vibrant colors brings the image to life, capturing the essence of the era's agricultural heritage. Majel G. Claflin masterfully conveys the concept of daily life in the United States during this period. The farmer, dressed in work clothes and wearing a hat, embodies the spirit of determination and resilience that characterized the American farming community. The oxen, with their powerful muscles and focused expressions, are a testament to the importance of these animals in rural life. This Colcha piece, now part of the Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., serves as an invaluable artifact of American history. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, showcasing the beauty and simplicity of rural life in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s. The artwork is a testament to the enduring legacy of American folk art and the rich cultural heritage it represents. The image of the farmer, oxen, and cows plowing the land is a powerful reminder of the professions and occupations that shaped the United States during this period. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of agriculture in American history and the people who dedicated their lives to working the land. This artwork, with its timeless appeal and evocative imagery, continues to captivate and inspire audiences today.
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