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Trivet, c. 1942. Creator: William Roberts
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Trivet, c. 1942. Creator: William Roberts
Trivet, c. 1942
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Kitchenware Leaf Design Metal Work Ornamental Trivet Craftsmanship Functional Item
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This image, titled "Trivet" by American artist William Roberts, dates back to the 1940s. The intricately designed trivet showcases Roberts' exceptional skill in both watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink techniques on paperboard. The trivet, a functional yet decorative object commonly used in the kitchen during the mid-20th century, is adorned with an exquisite leaf design. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail in this artwork reflect the rich heritage of American decorative arts during the 1930s and 1940s. William Roberts, born in 1905, was an accomplished artist whose works often depicted everyday objects with a unique and artistic perspective. This trivet, with its ornamental design and functional purpose, is a testament to Roberts' ability to elevate the mundane to the extraordinary. The trivet's location in the National Gallery of Art's Index of American Design further solidifies its historical significance as an important piece of American art and cultural heritage. The trivet's design, with its intricate leaf motif, exemplifies the craftsmanship and artistry that characterized American decorative arts during the 1930s and 1940s. This period, often referred to as the Forties, was marked by a renewed interest in traditional American crafts and the integration of functional design with artistic expression. This stunning piece by William Roberts encapsulates the essence of this era, making it a must-see for anyone interested in American art, decorative arts, or the history of everyday objects.
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