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Marking Gauge for Barrels, 1939. Creator: Herman O. Stroh
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Marking Gauge for Barrels, 1939. Creator: Herman O. Stroh
Marking Gauge for Barrels, 1939
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Barrel Barrels Gauge Hand Tool Herman O Herman O Stroh Marking Stroh Stroh Herman O Tools Functional Item
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This print showcases the intricate craftsmanship of a "Marking Gauge for Barrels" created by Herman O. Stroh in 1939. The image, captured in vibrant watercolor graphite and colored pencil on paperboard, transports us back to mid-20th century America. Stroh's design exemplifies both functionality and artistry, as this hand tool was specifically crafted for marking barrels with precision. Its wooden construction adds a rustic charm to its overall appearance, reflecting the country's rich heritage and skilled craftsmanship. Displayed within the esteemed National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this remarkable piece is part of the Index of American Design collection. It represents an era when tools were not only practical but also objects worthy of admiration. The attention to detail evident in Stroh's work is truly commendable; every curve and line has been meticulously rendered. The color palette chosen enhances the visual appeal, bringing life to an otherwise utilitarian object. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the ingenuity that existed during that period - a time when even everyday items were imbued with artistic flair. This photograph serves as a testament to Stroh's talent as well as his contribution to American art history. Without mentioning any commercial use or affiliations with companies, it is important to appreciate this print solely from an artistic perspective – one that celebrates skillful craftsmanship and pays homage to our nation's cultural heritage through visual representation.
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