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Full Dress Helmet

Aaron Fastovsky

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a dark-colored helmet with a decorative spike on top and an emblem displaying an eagle and a shield with the number "23" in gold. The helmet is bordered by a gold chain embellishment. The color palette consists primarily of black and gold. The helmet is centrally positioned within the image, presented in a straightforward, symmetrical view, with the artist's signature visible in the lower right corner of the bounding rectangle.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3053 × 4102 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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