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Stamps for Embroidery, c. 1937. Creator: Charlotte Angus
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Stamps for Embroidery, c. 1937. Creator: Charlotte Angus
Stamps for Embroidery, c. 1937
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This photograph showcases a collection of Stamps for Embroidery designed by American artist Charlotte Angus in the late 1930s. The image, dated around 1937, reveals a series of intricately designed wooden stamping blocks, each adorned with detailed patterns that range from geometric shapes to botanical motifs. Angus, an accomplished artist known for her work in watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard, also excelled in the art of woodblock printing. Her Stamps for Embroidery series represents a unique fusion of these mediums, allowing individuals to create decorative embroidery designs with the precision and consistency that stamping provides. The Stamps for Embroidery collection was a popular choice during the 1930s and 1940s, as the Arts and Crafts movement gained momentum in America. These stamps offered a way for individuals to engage in creative home crafts, contributing to the growing trend of heritage art and DIY projects. Displayed in this photograph, the stamps are arranged neatly on a table, each one a testament to Angus's artistic vision and dedication to the craft. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns depicted in the image evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era, making it a valuable addition to any collection of decorative arts, design, or Americana. Today, these stamps can be found in various art centers, galleries, and museums, including the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., which holds a significant collection of Charlotte Angus's work. The Stamps for Embroidery series continues to inspire artists and crafters alike, demonstrating the enduring appeal of this unique and captivating art form.
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