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Blacksmiths Hammer, c. 1940. Creator: Ethel Dougan
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Blacksmiths Hammer, c. 1940. Creator: Ethel Dougan
Blacksmiths Hammer, c. 1940
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Blacksmith Dougan Ethel Ethel Dougan Hammer Tools Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard
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Blacksmiths Hammer, c. 1940 - A Glimpse into American Craftsmanship
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. This print showcases the timeless beauty of a Blacksmiths Hammer, skillfully captured by artist Ethel Dougan in the 1940s. The image transports us to an era when craftsmanship and manual labor were revered as essential components of American heritage. In this close-up shot, we are drawn to the intricate details of the hammer's wooden handle and metal head, revealing its years of dedicated service. The color palette chosen by Dougan adds depth and character to this everyday tool that played a vital role in shaping America's industrial landscape. Ethel Dougan's pencil drawing expertly captures the essence of blacksmithing as both an art form and a profession. Through her meticulous strokes, she pays homage to these skilled workers who forged iron with fire and sweat, creating tools that built communities across the country. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this piece from Dougan's collection is part of the Index of American Design—an initiative aimed at preserving America's rich artistic heritage for future generations. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of our nation's industrious past but also how art can elevate even seemingly ordinary objects into symbols worthy of admiration. Ethel Dougan has immortalized a humble blacksmith's hammer through her watercolor and graphite technique—a testament to her talent as an artist capturing history on paperboard.
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