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Bootjack

Alexander Anderson

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large, weathered wooden beam with a natural, uneven shape and a prominent crack in its center, against a plain, light background. The color palette includes muted browns and grays, reflecting the aged wood with textured grain patterns. The wooden object is central in the image, slightly tilted upwards from left to right, and surrounded by an empty, beige-colored space.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
4680 × 3532 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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