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Wood Box, c. 1936. Creator: Lawrence Foster
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Wood Box, c. 1936. Creator: Lawrence Foster
Wood Box, c. 1936
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Boxes Firewood Foster Lawrence Lawrence Foster Shovel Tongs Tools Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard
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Wood Box, c. 1936 - A Glimpse into American Craftsmanship
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. This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Lawrence Foster in his creation titled "Wood Box". Dating back to the 1930s, this artwork is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of America during that era. The wood box stands as a symbol of both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Its carefully designed structure reflects Foster's keen eye for detail and his ability to transform ordinary objects into works of art. The combination of watercolor and graphite on paperboard adds depth and texture, bringing life to every stroke. Intriguingly, this piece also provides insight into the cultural context of its time. As we admire the box's elegant form, we are reminded of an era when firewood played a crucial role in everyday life – providing warmth during chilly winters or fueling fires for cooking and other essential tasks. Foster's attention to detail is evident not only in the box itself but also in the inclusion of various tools surrounding it – tongs and shovel – emphasizing their significance within American culture at that time. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this artifact from Lawrence Foster offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century America through its fusion of artistry, design, and practicality. It serves as a reminder that even everyday objects can be transformed into masterpieces when crafted with skillful hands like those possessed by Foster himself.
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