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Pewter Coffee Pot, c. 1936. Creator: Eugene Barrell
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Pewter Coffee Pot, c. 1936. Creator: Eugene Barrell
Pewter Coffee Pot, c. 1936
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Barrell Eugene Coffee Coffee Pot Eugene Barrell Graphite On Paper Leaf Design Ornamental Pewter Functional Item
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This image showcases a pewter coffee pot created by American artist Eugene Barrell around 1936. The intricately detailed drawing in graphite on paper captures the essence of this functional yet ornamental object, which was a popular household item during the 1930s and 1940s in the United States. The coffee pot, with its elegant leaf design, is a testament to the rich heritage of decorative arts in America during this period. The 20th century, specifically the 1930s and 1940s, was a time of innovation and creativity, and this pewter coffee pot is a prime example of the functional art that emerged during this time. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., which holds this piece in its collection, indexes it as part of the Index of American Design. This designation highlights the importance of American art and design in the context of the country's cultural history. The coffee pot, with its classic shape and timeless appeal, continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and craftsmanship. The use of pewter, a traditional metal used for making functional objects, adds to the piece's historic value. As we take a moment to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of this coffee pot, we are transported back in time to a period when functional objects were not only utilitarian but also works of art. This drawing serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating our cultural heritage through the arts.
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