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Wall Paper and Border, c. 1937. Creator: Sidney Liswood
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Wall Paper and Border, c. 1937. Creator: Sidney Liswood
Wall Paper and Border, c. 1937
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American Flag American Revolution 1775 1783 American Revolutionary War American War Of Independence 1775 1783 Bird Of Prey Border Eagle Furnishing Liswood Sidney Raptor Sidney Liswood Stars And Stripes Us Flag Wall Paper Wall Paper Sample Wallpaper Functional Multi Coloured Multicoloured
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This wall paper and border design, titled "Wall Paper and Border" by American artist Sidney Liswood, dates back to the 1930s. The intricate artwork showcases a multicolored, patterned background adorned with various birds and a majestic eagle holding an American flag in its talons. The eagle, a symbol of freedom and power, is perched atop a banner inscribed with the years of the American Revolution, 1775 to 1783. Liswood's masterpiece is a stunning representation of the American spirit, paying homage to the country's rich history and the revolutionary war that shaped its identity. The vibrant colors and detailed brushwork, achieved through watercolor gouache and graphite on paperboard, add depth and texture to the artwork. The design is reminiscent of the decorative arts popular during the 1930s and 1940s, a period marked by a renewed interest in traditional and heritage art. This functional and functional piece would have made a beautiful addition to any home during that era, serving as a conversation starter and a source of national pride. Today, this precious artifact from the 20th century is 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 and historical significance of "Wall Paper and Border" make it a must-see for anyone interested in American art, decorative arts, or the history of the United States.
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