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Handbag, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Carl Buergerniss
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Handbag, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Carl Buergerniss
Handbag, 1935/1942
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a handbag created between 1935 and 1942 by the talented artist Carl Buergerniss. The bag, an emblem of American fashion during the mid-20th century, is meticulously adorned with intricate beadwork that reflects the artistic sensibilities of its time. Buergerniss's attention to detail is evident in this close-up shot, which allows us to appreciate every delicate stitch and shimmering bead. The silver tassel adds a touch of elegance, further enhancing the allure of this accessory. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back to a bygone era when fashion was not just about functionality but also about self-expression. This handbag embodies both style and substance; it seamlessly combines artistry with utility. The National Gallery of Art in Washington proudly displays this masterpiece as part of their Index of American Design collection. Its presence within such esteemed surroundings speaks volumes about its cultural significance and contribution to American heritage. Through his pencil drawing skillfully enhanced with watercolor and graphite on paperboard, Buergerniss immortalizes an iconic symbol from a defining decade in American history. This artwork serves as a testament to his talent as well as his ability to capture the essence of an era through his creations. Whether admired for its aesthetic appeal or appreciated for its historical value, this handbag remains an enduring representation of America's rich artistic legacy.
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