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Toast Rack, c. 1938. Creator: Bernard Westmacott
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Toast Rack, c. 1938. Creator: Bernard Westmacott
Toast Rack, c. 1938
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Bernard Westmacott Graphite On Paperboard Implement Kitchen Equipment Kitchen Utensil Kitchenware Toast Toast Rack Utensil Wafer Iron Wafer Irons Westmacott Bernard Functional
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This image showcases a toast rack designed by British artist Bernard Westmacott in the late 1930s. The toast rack, titled "Toast Rack," is a graphite drawing on paperboard from the 20th century, specifically the 1930s and 1940s. The intricately detailed drawing transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the heritage art and design of the era. The toast rack, a functional and essential kitchen utensil during this period, is depicted with an array of toasted wafers neatly arranged, ready to be enjoyed. The design is both simple and elegant, reflecting the aesthetic values of the time. The use of graphite on paperboard adds texture and depth to the drawing, making it a visually appealing piece of art. Westmacott's "Toast Rack" is part of the Index of American Design, a comprehensive catalog of American decorative arts and folk art produced between 1650 and 1875 and a smaller selection of later American art. This drawing is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the United States during the 1930s and 1940s. The toast rack is an iconic representation of the kitchenware and kitchen equipment used during this period. Its presence in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., serves as a reminder of the functional art that was once an integral part of daily life. The toast rack, with its timeless design, continues to captivate audiences and inspire artists and designers today.
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