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Yarn Picture, c. 1941. Creator: Edward Unger
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Yarn Picture, c. 1941. Creator: Edward Unger
Yarn Picture, c. 1941
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Cover Dated Edward Unger Embroidered Estate Genre Scene Named Names Pictures Unger Edward Item Multi Coloured Multicoloured Needlework Sewing
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This artwork, titled "Yarn Picture" by Edward Unger, dates back to the early 1940s. The image transports us to a quintessential American scene of the 1930s and 1940s, showcasing the simple yet profound beauty of rural life. Unger's masterpiece is a watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper creation, with intricate details that bring the scene to life. The multi-colored and multicolored yarns, meticulously embroidered onto the canvas, add an extra layer of depth and texture to the painting. The genre scene depicts a serene farm estate, with a red barn standing proudly in the background, surrounded by rolling hills and verdant fields. Farmers are seen working diligently, their figures rendered in graphite and watercolor, adding a sense of movement and dynamism to the otherwise still image. "Yarn Picture" is a testament to the rich heritage of American art, and a reminder of the simpler times in the United States of America. The artwork is part of the Index of American Design, a comprehensive catalog of American decorative arts, and is currently housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. This period item, with its intricate needlework and detailed design, is a must-see for anyone interested in American art, agriculture, or the history of the United States. The artwork's ability to capture the essence of a bygone era makes it a cherished addition to any art collection or gallery.
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