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Pa. German Plate, c. 1936. Creator: William L. Antrim
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Pa. German Plate, c. 1936. Creator: William L. Antrim
Pa. German Plate, c. 1936
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This beautiful Pa. German Plate, created by American artist William L. Antrim in the 1930s, showcases the rich cultural heritage of Pennsylvania Dutch art. The plate, which measures approximately 10 inches in diameter, is adorned with intricate floral designs, executed in watercolour and gouache on paperboard. The vibrant, multicoloured engravings depict traditional motifs commonly found in Pennsylvania German decorative arts of the time. Antrim's Pa. German Plate is a testament to the enduring influence of Pennsylvania Dutch art, which originated in the 18th century among German settlers in the Pennsylvania Colony. This art form, also known as Pennsylvania German or Pennsylvania Dutch, is characterized by its distinctive use of bold colours, intricate patterns, and folk motifs. The plate is a valuable addition to any collection of American art or decorative arts, and is a reminder of the rich artistic traditions that have shaped the cultural landscape of the United States. This piece, which dates back to the 1930s and 1940s, is an excellent representation of the period's aesthetic sensibilities and the influence of Pennsylvania Dutch art on American design. The Pa. German Plate by William L. Antrim is currently housed in the collections of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it is available for viewing by the public. The plate is a cherished item in the gallery's Index of American Design, which documents the artistic production of the United States from the Colonial period to the present day.
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