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Bridle, c. 1938. Creator: Cecil Smith
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Bridle, c. 1938. Creator: Cecil Smith
Bridle, c. 1938
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Bridle Buckle Buckles Cecil Smith Equestrian Leather Smith Cecil Stud Studded Functional Item Period Item
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Bridle, c. 1938
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the vibrant era of 1930s America. Created by Cecil Smith, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of functional design and equestrian aesthetics. The image depicts a meticulously crafted bridle, adorned with exquisite buckles and studs. The skillful use of watercolor gouache and graphite on paper brings out the rich colors and intricate details of this period item. The leather material exudes a sense of durability and craftsmanship, reflecting the pride taken in creating such objects during that time. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art's Heritage Art Centre, this piece stands as a testament to American artistry from the mid-20th century. It serves as an index for understanding decorative arts within that decade while also highlighting its significance in preserving our cultural heritage. Cecil Smith's artistic prowess shines through in every stroke, showcasing his ability to capture both functionality and beauty within everyday objects. This artwork invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical context – reminding us of an era when attention to detail was paramount. As we gaze upon "Bridle, c. 1938" we are transported into a world where elegance meets practicality; where form seamlessly blends with function. Through this remarkable piece, Cecil Smith has immortalized an object that symbolizes both American ingenuity and timeless design sensibilities
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