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Tongs, 1938. Creator: Stanley Mazur
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Tongs, 1938. Creator: Stanley Mazur
Tongs, 1938
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Folk Art Kitchen Utensil Mazur Stanley Stanley Mazur Tongs Tools Utensil Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard
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This print titled "Tongs, 1938" by Stanley Mazur takes us back to the vibrant and industrious America of the 1930s. The image showcases a beautifully crafted wooden kitchen utensil known as tongs, which were commonly used during that era. Mazur's artistic talent shines through in this piece as he skillfully combines watercolor and graphite on paperboard, creating a stunning display of color and texture. The simplicity of the subject matter - a humble tool - is elevated by Mazur's attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of everyday objects. This artwork is part of the Index of American Design collection housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , representing an important aspect of American heritage art. Through this artwork, Mazur invites us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved in creating such tools but also their significance within American culture. Tongs were essential for cooking and serving food during a time when home-cooked meals played a central role in family life. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, reminded of simpler days when wooden utensils like these were cherished possessions passed down through generations. Mazur's work serves as a visual testament to our country's rich history and reminds us to value both functional objects and traditional craftsmanship that have shaped our cultural identity.
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