Hand Sewing Machine
Expressionism
1927
38.0 x 50.0 cm
Hand Sewing Machine is one of twenty-five mixed-media works that Dove created during the 1920s. The machine is painted on a sheet of aluminum, whose dull silver surface remains visible in certain areas. The fabric being stitched is an actual piece of linen. A hand-operated sewing machine such as this one would have already been considered old-fashioned by the 1920s. However, Dove and his wife owned one and used it in their daily lives.
Arthur Garfield Dove (1880 – 1946)
Arthur Garfield Dove je bil ameriški pionir abstraktne umetnosti, znan po svojih evokativnih pejzažih in zgodnjih raziskavah nepredstavljalnih oblik, ki je oblikoval modernizem v ZDA.
O tem umetniškem delu
- Naslov: Hand Sewing Machine
- Umetnik: Arthur Garfield Dove
- Leto: 1927
- Prvotne dimenzije: 38.0 x 50.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Status avtorskih pravic: Dostopno v javni lastnini
- Ustvarjalno obdobje: 1920s Art Deco
- Barvna paleta: Earthy
- Glavna barva: Phthalo Green
- Ključne besede: vintage sewing machine , melancholy art , mixed media artwork