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Butter Mold, c. 1941. Creator: Michael Rekucki
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Butter Mold, c. 1941. Creator: Michael Rekucki
Butter Mold, c. 1941
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Butter Mold by Michael Rekucki, c. 1941: A Vintage Decorative Artwork Celebrating the Rustic Charm of Dairy Farming Step back in time with this 1940s artwork, Butter Mold by Michael Rekucki. This watercolor and graphite on paperboard masterpiece, created around 1941, takes us to a simpler era, evoking the charm and warmth of rural America. The artwork showcases a beautifully decorated butter mold, a functional kitchenware item commonly used during the 1930s and 1940s. The mold, shaped like a cow or a group of cows, was used to create intricately textured butter, adding a decorative touch to the dining table. Rekucki masterfully captures the essence of this humble yet essential item, highlighting its rustic charm with meticulous detail. The butter mold is depicted in rich, earthy tones, its wooden texture brought to life through the skillful use of color and graphite. The artist's keen observation and appreciation for the simple pleasures of rural life are evident in every stroke. Butter Mold is a testament to the enduring appeal of decorative arts and the role they play in preserving our cultural heritage. This piece, now part of the Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., serves as a reminder of the functional beauty that once graced American kitchens and homes. As we admire this vintage artwork, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of home and hearth held great value. Butter Mold by Michael Rekucki is not just a work of art - it's a window into the past, a celebration of American heritage, and a reminder of the enduring charm of the rural way of life.
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