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Tongs, c. 1941. Creator: Pearl Davis
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Tongs, c. 1941. Creator: Pearl Davis
Tongs, c. 1941
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Davis Pearl Domestic Domestic Equipment Household Iron Pearl Davis Tongs Tools Utensil
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Tongs, c. 1941
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Pearl Davis, an American creator from the mid-20th century. This exquisite piece of art takes us back to the vibrant era of the 1930s and 1940s in America. The image depicts a set of tongs, a common household tool during that time period. Davis's attention to detail is evident as she skillfully combines watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper to bring life to this domestic equipment. The color palette used adds depth and richness to the artwork. Displayed at an art gallery or art center, this print stands as a testament to Davis's talent and her contribution to American heritage art. It serves as an index of American design, reflecting both functionality and aesthetic appeal. The metal tongs portrayed in this artwork symbolize not only their practical use but also represent the spirit of resilience prevalent in America during those tumultuous years. As we admire this piece today, it offers us a glimpse into daily life in mid-century America – reminding us of our country's history and cultural significance. Located within the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , "Tongs" by Pearl Davis captures our imagination with its timeless beauty. It invites viewers from all walks of life to appreciate the creativity inherent in everyday objects while honoring one artist's unique perspective on United States' domesticity during that era.
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