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Rolling Pin (Glass), c. 1938. Creator: Donald Williams
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Rolling Pin (Glass), c. 1938. Creator: Donald Williams
Rolling Pin (Glass), c. 1938
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This stunning glass rolling pin by American artist Donald Williams, created around 1938, is a captivating example of the decorative arts from the 1930s and 1940s in the United States. The rolling pin, a functional kitchen item, is transformed into a work of art through Williams' masterful use of blown glass techniques. The piece is adorned with intricate rose patterns, rendered in vibrant pink and white hues, creating a visually striking contrast against the clear glass base. Williams, an accomplished artist known for his glasswork, combined watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard to create the detailed design for this rolling pin. The result is a beautiful fusion of color and form, showcasing the artist's exceptional skill and creativity. This rolling pin, now a cherished piece of heritage art, is a testament to the rich artistic traditions of the United States during the 20th century. It is a unique and captivating addition to any art collection or decorative arts gallery, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is fortunate to have this remarkable piece in its Index of American Design, a comprehensive collection of American decorative arts and folk art from the colonial period to the 1940s. The rolling pin, with its timeless design and artistic merit, continues to inspire and delight art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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