Home > Arts > Realistic drawings > Graphite art > Fine art
Sewing Bird, c. 1936. Creator: Charlotte Winter
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Sewing Bird, c. 1936. Creator: Charlotte Winter
Sewing Bird, c. 1936
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36212709
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Charlotte Winter Graphite And Coloured Pencil On Paper Haberdashery Ornamental Sewing Bird Winter Charlotte
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Fortior
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Graphite art
> Fine art
> North America
> United States of America
> Washington
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
Charlotte Winter's captivating artwork, titled "Sewing Bird," transports us back in time to the 1930s and 1940s in America. This graphite and coloured pencil drawing on paper, created by Winter in 1936, showcases a meticulously detailed ornamental sewing bird perched on a wooden sewing table. The bird, with its engraved feathers and beady eyes, adds a whimsical touch to the traditional sewing scene. The setting is filled with the charm of a bygone era, as evidenced by the vintage haberdashery items scattered around the table. The reel of thread, thimble, scissors, and pins are all rendered with exquisite attention to detail, making us feel as if we've stepped into a quaint American home during the 1930s and 1940s. This beautiful piece, now part of the Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the United States during this period. The intricate design and concept of "Sewing Bird" not only reflect the decorative arts of the time but also serve as a visual reminder of the importance of craftsmanship and the connection between art and everyday life. As we admire this artwork, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple act of sewing held great significance. Charlotte Winter's "Sewing Bird" is a treasure from the 20th century that continues to inspire and delight art enthusiasts and historians alike.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
