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Pestle, 1938. Creator: Alfonso Moreno
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Pestle, 1938. Creator: Alfonso Moreno
Pestle, 1938
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Alfonso Moreno Hand Tool Moreno Alfonso Mortar And Pestle Pestle Pestle And Mortar Tools Utensil Functional Item Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Alfonso Moreno's "Pestle" created in 1938. The artist, known for his exceptional attention to detail, has beautifully captured the essence of this functional tool from the 20th century. The image depicts a wooden mortar and pestle, meticulously rendered with watercolor and graphite on paper. Its rich color palette brings life to every stroke, highlighting the intricate design and texture of this period item. With its origins rooted in American heritage art, this piece stands as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity that defined that era. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this artwork is a true gem within their collection. It serves as an index of American design during the thirties and forties, representing both functionality and aesthetic appeal. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Alfonso Moreno, we are transported back in time to an era where hand tools like mortars and pestles were essential utensils for various tasks. This image not only captures a moment frozen in history but also pays homage to America's artistic legacy. With its striking composition and meticulous execution, "Pestle" invites us to appreciate both its utilitarian purpose and artistic value. It reminds us that even everyday objects can be transformed into works of art when placed under skilled hands like those of Alfonso Moreno.
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