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Kerosene Lantern, 1939. Creator: Samuel Faigin
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Kerosene Lantern, 1939. Creator: Samuel Faigin
Kerosene Lantern, 1939
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Faigin Samuel Fuel Kerosene Kerosene Lamp Lamp Lantern Paraffin Paraffin Lamp Portable Samuel Faigin Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard
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This print showcases a vintage Kerosene Lantern, created in 1939 by the talented artist Samuel Faigin. The lantern, an iconic symbol of early 20th-century America, is beautifully depicted in this close-up drawing that highlights its intricate details and nostalgic charm. Faigin's skillful use of watercolor and graphite on paperboard brings out the lantern's rustic features with remarkable precision. The metal frame and glass panels are meticulously rendered, capturing the essence of this old-fashioned lighting device. Its portable nature is emphasized through delicate pencil strokes that suggest its practicality in illuminating various locations across the country. The Kerosene Lantern serves as a reminder of a bygone era when paraffin lamps were relied upon for light during nighttime activities or power outages. This artwork not only celebrates American heritage but also pays homage to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of previous generations. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this piece from Faigin's collection contributes to the rich tapestry of art housed within this prestigious institution. As viewers engage with this image, they are transported back to a simpler time when kerosene lanterns illuminated homes, streets, and gatherings throughout the United States. Samuel Faigin's masterful portrayal captures both nostalgia and admiration for these historical objects while preserving their significance within American culture. Through his meticulous attention to detail and artistic technique, he immortalizes an everyday item as a work of art worthy of appreciation for generations to come.
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