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YELLOW ROCKER, c1940. Yellow Rocker. Woodcut by Bernard P. Schardt, c1940
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YELLOW ROCKER, c1940. Yellow Rocker. Woodcut by Bernard P. Schardt, c1940
YELLOW ROCKER, c1940.
Yellow Rocker. Woodcut by Bernard P. Schardt, c1940
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1940 Bernard Black Knitting Rocking Chair Stove Yellow Rocker Wood Stove
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YELLOW ROCKER, c1940 - A Captivating Glimpse into African American Domesticity
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. This striking print titled "YELLOW ROCKER, c1940" offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of African Americans during the mid-20th century. The woodcut artwork by Bernard P. Schardt beautifully captures an intimate moment in time. In this evocative scene, we see a woman seated on a yellow rocking chair next to a wood stove. Engrossed in her knitting, she exudes grace and tranquility amidst her domestic surroundings. The fine art piece skillfully portrays the intricate details of both the woman's portrait and the wooden rocker itself. The image not only showcases artistic excellence but also serves as an important historical document. It provides us with insights into interior design choices prevalent at that time while shedding light on everyday life for African Americans during this era. As part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) initiative, which aimed to provide employment opportunities for artists during the Great Depression, Schardt's woodcut exemplifies how art can capture human experiences and emotions within ordinary settings. This Granger Art on Demand print is more than just a decorative piece; it symbolizes resilience, creativity, and cultural heritage. It reminds us of our shared history and encourages us to appreciate diverse narratives within American society.
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