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Peavy, 1938. Creator: Max Fernekes
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Peavy, 1938. Creator: Max Fernekes
Peavy, 1938
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Fernekes Max Lumberjack Lumberjacks Margius Fernekes Max Fernekes Maximillian Fernekes Peavy Sharp Tools Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard
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Peavy, 1938 - A Glimpse into the Rustic Life of American Lumberjacks
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. This print by Max Fernekes takes us back to the rural landscapes of 1930s America, where hardworking lumberjacks toiled in harmony with nature. The artwork, created using watercolor and graphite on paperboard, showcases Fernekes' exceptional talent for capturing intricate details. In this close-up portrayal, a lumberjack is depicted wielding a peavy - a traditional tool used for handling logs. With its sharp metal point and sturdy wooden handle, the peavy symbolizes both strength and precision. Through his meticulous pencil drawing technique combined with vibrant watercolors, Fernekes brings this vintage occupation to life. The artist's choice of color adds depth and richness to the scene while evoking nostalgia for an era when manual labor was at the heart of American industry. This piece not only celebrates the artistry behind everyday tools but also pays homage to those who shaped our nation's landscape through their tireless efforts. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington as part of their Index of American Design collection, "Peavy" stands as a testament to Max Fernekes' contribution to preserving America's heritage through art. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane objects can hold great historical significance and artistic beauty. Step into history with this remarkable artwork that captures both an essential profession and an era long gone – reminding us all about the enduring spirit of
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