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Leather Fire Bucket, c. 1936. Creator: Erwin Schwabe
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Leather Fire Bucket, c. 1936. Creator: Erwin Schwabe
Leather Fire Bucket, c. 1936
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Erwin Schwabe Fire Bucket Leather Named Schwabe Erwin Smith Functional Item
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This photograph showcases a Leather Fire Bucket, created by the talented artist Erwin Schwabe in 1936. The image is part of the renowned Index of American Design collection, housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. The fire bucket itself exudes both functionality and artistic design. Crafted from supple leather, it stands as a testament to the craftsmanship prevalent during this era. Its grey color adds an air of sophistication to its utilitarian purpose. Schwabe's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke captured on paper. With watercolor graphite and heightening techniques, he brings life to this seemingly ordinary object. Through his artistry, he transforms a simple fire bucket into an item worthy of admiration. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to America in the 1930s and 1940s—a time when functional objects were elevated through artistic expression. This piece serves as a reminder of our country's rich heritage and cultural significance. Erwin Schwabe's work continues to inspire art enthusiasts across generations with its ability to capture beauty even within everyday items like this Leather Fire Bucket. It reminds us that art can be found everywhere if we take the time to appreciate it.
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