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Powder Flask, c. 1938. Creator: Frank C. Barks
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Powder Flask, c. 1938. Creator: Frank C. Barks
Powder Flask, c. 1938
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This work of art, titled "Powder Flask" by Frank C. Barks, dates back to the 1930s and offers a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of America during the 20th century. The image, created using watercolour and graphite on paper, showcases the artist's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The Powder Flask, a symbol of the American frontier spirit, is depicted in this artwork as an intricately embellished container, reminiscent of a powder keg. The flask, with its bold red and gold design, is set against a plain background, allowing the ornate details to take center stage. The use of colour and shading adds depth and texture to the piece, making it a visual treat for art enthusiasts. Frank C. Barks, a renowned American artist, created this masterpiece during the 1930s, a period of great social and economic change in the United States. The decade was marked by the Great Depression, which had a profound impact on American art, leading to a renewed interest in traditional Americana and folk art. This artwork is now part of the Index of American Design, a collection of over 18,000 American decorative arts and folk art objects, housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. The Powder Flask is a testament to the enduring appeal of American folk art and the creativity of artists like Frank C. Barks, who captured the essence of the American spirit in their work.
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