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Beaded Bag, 1935 / 1942. Creator: William Kieckhofel
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Beaded Bag, 1935 / 1942. Creator: William Kieckhofel
Beaded Bag, 1935/1942
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This close-up of a Beaded Bag, created by William Kieckhofel between 1935 and 1942, showcases the intricate artistry and attention to detail that defined American craftsmanship in the mid-20th century. The bag's vibrant red color immediately draws the viewer's eye, while its delicate beadwork and stitchings reveal an extraordinary level of skill. Kieckhofel's pencil drawing beautifully captures every aspect of this exquisite accessory. The drawstring design adds a touch of elegance, complemented by a tassel that dangles gracefully from one side. The artist's use of watercolor gouache and graphite on paper brings out both the texture and shine of each individual bead. As part of the Index of American Design collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, this beaded bag represents not only a stunning piece of art but also serves as a testament to America's rich cultural heritage. It reflects the country's artistic contributions during a transformative period spanning two decades - from the glamorous thirties to the resilient forties. The white background allows for full appreciation of Kieckhofel's meticulous workmanship, highlighting his ability to capture even the smallest details with precision. This print is not just an object; it is an invitation to explore history through art - an opportunity to delve into America’s past and witness firsthand how creativity can transcend time. In this image, we see more than just beads stitched together; we witness craftsmanship transformed into something truly remarkable – a
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