Mouse Mat : Shaping a Gun from an Ingot, 1917. Creator: Joseph Pennell

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Shaping a Gun from an Ingot, 1917. Creator: Joseph Pennell

Shaping a Gun from an Ingot, 1917

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Media ID 21237555

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Armaments Industry Joseph Pennell Munitions Factory Munitions Industry Pennell Joseph Lithotint

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 23.7cm (7.2" x 9.3")

Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white lithograph, titled "Shaping a Gun from an Ingot, 1917" transports us back to the heart of the armaments industry in the early 20th century. Created by renowned artist Joseph Pennell, this print captures both the artistic beauty and industrial might of that era. In this scene, set against a backdrop of towering buildings and billowing smokestacks, we witness skilled workers shaping a gun from a molten ingot. The intense focus on their faces reveals their dedication to craftsmanship amidst the hustle and bustle of the munitions factory. The background people add depth to the composition, emphasizing the scale and importance of this industrial process. Pennell's masterful use of lithography brings out every intricate detail in this print. From the fine lines etched into each worker's clothing to the play between light and shadow across their faces, his artistry elevates what could have been mere documentation into an evocative piece that speaks volumes about our history. Displayed proudly at National Gallery of Art Washington as part of its heritage art collection, "Shaping a Gun from an Ingot" serves as a powerful reminder not only of our past but also how art can capture moments that define entire industries. It is through works like these that we gain insight into our collective human experience - one where innovation meets tradition in pursuit of progress.

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