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Silver Spoon, 1935/1942. Creator: Walter W. Jennings
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Silver Spoon, 1935/1942. Creator: Walter W. Jennings
Silver Spoon, 1935/1942
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Cutlery Jennings Jennings Walter W Silverware Spoon Walter W Walter W Jennings Tableware
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This artwork, titled "Silver Spoon," was created by American artist Walter W. Jennings in the mid-20th century, around 1935 or 1942. The image showcases a silver spoon, elegantly depicted against a graphite-colored background, with intricate details brought to life through the use of gouache on paper. The Silver Spoon is a striking representation of the decorative arts and design of the 1930s and 1940s in the United States. The spoon's sleek, elongated handle and the delicate, curved bowl evoke a sense of refinement and sophistication, emblematic of the era's emphasis on homeware and tableware as symbols of American culture and heritage. Jennings' use of color and composition in this piece adds depth and visual interest, with the spoon's silver sheen contrasting beautifully against the dark background. The artist's masterful attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of the silverware in this graphite-colored pencil and gouache rendering make it a standout piece in the realm of 20th-century art. The Silver Spoon is an essential addition to any art collection, particularly those focusing on the Index of American Design or the Decorative Arts. It is a testament to the rich cultural history of the United States during the 1930s and 1940s, and a reminder of the enduring allure of silverware as an art form. This artwork can be found in the prestigious National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The Silver Spoon is not only a beautiful and intriguing piece of art but also a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the past and the unique design sensibilities of the era.
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