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Foot Rest, c. 1940. Creator: Georgine E. Mason
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Foot Rest, c. 1940. Creator: Georgine E. Mason
Foot Rest, c. 1940
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Carved Wood Cloth Georgine E Georgine E Mason Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Mason Mason Georgine E Upholstered Upholstery Wood Carving Woodcarving Foot Rest Footrest Functional Multi Coloured Multicoloured
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Foot Rest, c. 1940 - A Functional and Decorative Piece of American Handicraft
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. This print showcases a remarkable piece of functional art from the mid-20th century - "Foot Rest, c. 1940". Created by the talented artist Georgine E. Mason, this hand-carved wooden footrest exemplifies the rich heritage of American craftsmanship. Mason's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this exquisite work. The intricately carved wood displays a mastery of technique, while the vibrant multi-colored fabric upholstery adds a touch of elegance and charm. This fusion of carving and textiles creates an enchanting visual contrast that captivates viewers. The footrest's design reflects the artistic sensibilities prevalent during its time period - the 1930s and 1940s in America. Its clean lines and harmonious proportions make it both aesthetically pleasing and functionally practical, embodying the principles of modern design. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this period item serves as a testament to Mason's skill as well as her contribution to American decorative arts. The watercolor colored pencil and graphite on paperboard medium used for this artwork further accentuates its unique qualities. As we admire "Foot Rest, c. 1940" we are transported back in time to an era where handmade objects were treasured for their beauty and functionality. It reminds us that even everyday items can be transformed into works of art through skilled craftsmanship
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