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Dumb Iron, c. 1938. Creator: Alfonso Moreno
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Dumb Iron, c. 1938. Creator: Alfonso Moreno
Dumb Iron, c. 1938
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Ac Cars Ltd Alfonso Moreno Chassis Moreno Alfonso Part Vehicle Functional Item Motor Car Period Item
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Dumb Iron, c. 1938
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Alfonso Moreno, an American creator from the mid-20th century. This stunning artwork takes us back to the vibrant era of the 1930s and 1940s when automobiles were not just means of transportation but also symbols of innovation and design. The image captures a close-up view of a car's chassis, specifically focusing on the intricate details of its "dumb iron". The artist skillfully combines watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard to bring out every nuance and texture in this metal component. The use of color adds depth and dimension to the piece while highlighting its functional yet aesthetic appeal. As we delve into this artful representation, we are transported to an industrial landscape where craftsmanship meets engineering marvels. It serves as a testament to America's rich heritage in automobile manufacturing during that period. The National Gallery of Art in Washington proudly houses this masterpiece as part of their prestigious collection. Alfonso Moreno's "Dumb Iron" invites viewers to appreciate not only the beauty found within everyday objects but also their historical significance. It reminds us how these vehicles shaped our country's culture and paved the way for modern transportation systems. This print is more than just an item; it encapsulates an entire decade defined by progress and ingenuity. Its presence in any art gallery or personal collection serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane objects can possess extraordinary artistic value
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