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Roof Tile, c. 1936. Creator: Cecily Edwards
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Roof Tile, c. 1936. Creator: Cecily Edwards
Roof Tile, c. 1936
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Cecily Edwards Edwards Cecily Terra Cotta Terracotta Tile William H Edwards Roof Tile Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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Roof Tile, c. 1936 - A Captivating Snapshot of American Artistry
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. This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic vision of Cecily Edwards in her creation titled "Roof Tile". Created during the 1930s, a period marked by economic turmoil and social change in America, this artwork stands as a testament to the resilience and creativity of artists during challenging times. Using watercolor and graphite on paper, Edwards skillfully captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this terracotta roof tile. The tile's rich hues evoke a sense of warmth and nostalgia, transporting viewers back to an era when handcrafted objects adorned homes across the country. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this piece is part of the esteemed Index of American Design collection. It represents not only Edwards' talent but also serves as a historical document that celebrates American heritage art. The delicate lines and precise brushstrokes reveal Edwards' meticulous attention to detail while highlighting her mastery over ceramics. This artwork exemplifies how everyday objects can be transformed into works of art through skilled hands and creative vision. As we admire "Roof Tile" let us appreciate Cecily Edwards' contribution to American art history—a reminder that even amidst adversity, beauty can flourish.
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