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Drinking Mug, c. 1938. Creator: Howell Rosenbaum
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Drinking Mug, c. 1938. Creator: Howell Rosenbaum
Drinking Mug, c. 1938
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This exquisite watercolor and graphite drawing by Howell Rosenbaum, titled "Drinking Mug, c. 1938," offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of American decorative arts during the 1930s and 1940s. The intricately detailed rendering showcases a classic drinking mug, a functional yet beautiful object that has been a staple in American households for centuries. The mug, depicted with a warm, inviting tone, is reminiscent of the simple pleasures and comforts of a bygone era. Its elegant horn-shaped form and delicate color palette are a testament to Rosenbaum's exceptional artistic skill and his deep appreciation for the art of the past. The artist's masterful use of watercolor and graphite creates a stunning visual texture, bringing the mug to life and inviting the viewer to imagine the sensation of holding it in their hands, sipping from its comforting depths. This drawing is an invaluable addition to the Index of American Design, a comprehensive collection of American decorative arts held by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The Index, established during the 1930s and 1940s, documents the cultural heritage of the United States through the preservation and study of its decorative arts. Rosenbaum's "Drinking Mug, c. 1938" is a testament to the enduring allure of these objects and their ability to transport us to a different time and place. As we admire this beautiful work of art, we are reminded of the rich history and traditions that have shaped American culture and continue to inspire us today. The "Drinking Mug, c. 1938" by Howell Rosenbaum is a treasure of the 20th century, a masterpiece that invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of the past and the beauty of functional design.
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