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Thin Cake Iron, 1938. Creator: Harry Grossen
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Thin Cake Iron, 1938. Creator: Harry Grossen
Thin Cake Iron, 1938
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Baking Grossen Harry Harry Grossen Kitchenware Utensil Gouache Inset
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of kitchenware from the 1930s - the Thin Cake Iron. Created by the talented artist Harry Grossen, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of rustic American life during that era. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this decorative utensil. Grossen's skillful use of watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper brings out the vibrant colors and textures of the cake iron. Its old-fashioned charm takes us back in time to a simpler era when baking was an art form cherished in homes across America. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this drawing is part of Grossen's contribution to the Index of American Design project. Through his work, he aimed to preserve and celebrate traditional American craftsmanship. The inset headshot provides a glimpse into Grossen's artistic process as we see his pencil sketching technique up close. This adds another layer to our understanding and appreciation for his talent as an artist. As we admire this stunning artwork, let it serve as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and how everyday objects like kitchenware can hold significant historical value. It invites us to reflect on our connection with rural life in early 20th-century America while appreciating Grossen's artistic prowess captured within this timeless masterpiece.
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