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Mechanical Artillery Bank, c. 1940. Creator: Alf Bruseth
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Mechanical Artillery Bank, c. 1940. Creator: Alf Bruseth
Mechanical Artillery Bank, c. 1940
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This work of art, titled "Mechanical Artillery Bank" by Alf Bruseth, dates back to the 1940s and offers a glimpse into the decorative arts of the 20th century. The intricately detailed watercolor, graphite pen, and ink, and gouache on paper depiction showcases a toy bank with a mechanical artillery theme, reflecting the military influence of the era. The American artist's masterful use of color and contrast brings the toy to life, transporting us back in time to the 1930s and 1940s. The Mechanical Artillery Bank is a fascinating period piece, showcasing the artistic flair and creativity of Alf Bruseth. The bank, designed to resemble a miniature artillery piece, is a testament to the artist's ability to blend function and artistry. The toy bank's intricate design, with its detailed gears, wheels, and other mechanical components, is a marvel of engineering and artistry. The Mechanical Artillery Bank is a cherished addition to any art collection or gallery, and its inclusion in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is a testament to its historical and artistic significance. This unique piece of American heritage art is a must-see for anyone interested in the decorative arts, design, and the history of toys in the United States. Whether displayed as a decorative piece or a conversation starter, the Mechanical Artillery Bank by Alf Bruseth is sure to capture the imagination and admiration of all who see it.
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