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Wall Ornament, 1935/1942. Creator: Molly Bodenstein
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Wall Ornament, 1935/1942. Creator: Molly Bodenstein
Wall Ornament, 1935/1942
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This stunning wall ornament, titled "Wall Ornament, 1935/1942," is a captivating work of art created by American artist Molly Bodenstein during the 1930s and 1940s. The vibrant piece, which measures approximately 13.5 x 10 inches, is a watercolor pen and ink and graphite on paper creation that showcases Bodenstein's exceptional talent for intricate design and attention to detail. The central image of the ornament features a majestic eagle, a powerful bird of prey and a symbol of freedom and strength in American culture. The eagle is depicted perched proudly on a shield adorned with the stars and stripes, a clear nod to the United States of America. The green color palette adds a fresh and lively feel to the piece, making it a perfect addition to any home or art gallery. Bodenstein's "Wall Ornament, 1935/1942" is an excellent representation of the decorative arts of the 20th century, specifically the 1930s and 1940s. It is an important piece in the Index of American Design, a comprehensive catalog of American decorative arts from the Colonial period to the 1940s. This ornament is currently housed in the prestigious National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The intricate design of this wall ornament is not only visually appealing but also a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the United States. It is a must-see for anyone interested in American art, the 1930s and 1940s, or the natural world. Whether displayed in a personal collection or in a public gallery, "Wall Ornament, 1935/1942" is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for generations to come.
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