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Tailors Bench, c. 1938. Creator: Manuel G. Runyan
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Tailors Bench, c. 1938. Creator: Manuel G. Runyan
Tailors Bench, c. 1938
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Bench Benches Furnishing Manuel G Manuel G Runyan Runyan Runyan Manuel G Seating Tailor Tailors Watercolor And Colored Pencil On Paper Description Functional Item
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Tailors Bench, c. 1938
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is a captivating snapshot of American craftsmanship and functionality during the mid-20th century. Created by Manuel G. Runyan, this watercolor and colored pencil print showcases his keen eye for detail and appreciation for the artistry found in everyday objects. The image transports us to a bygone era, where tailoring was not only a profession but also an art form. The wooden bench takes center stage, its sturdy construction reflecting the dedication and skill required in this trade. Every groove and curve tells a story of countless hours spent perfecting garments with precision. Runyan's use of color adds depth to the scene, highlighting the warm tones of the wood against a backdrop that hints at an industrious workshop or studio space. This piece from "The Index of American Design" collection housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington captures both historical significance and artistic beauty. As we admire this period item, we are reminded of America's rich heritage in craftsmanship and design. The tailor's bench stands as a testament to manual labor transformed into functional art – an object that served not only as furniture but also as inspiration for those who pursued their craft with passion. Manuel G. Runyan's work immortalizes these forgotten treasures, allowing us to appreciate their beauty anew while paying homage to skilled artisans like himself who shaped our nation's history through their dedication to their craft.
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