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Wooden Bell

Dayton Brown

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large, wooden barrel that is broken, with cracked wood planks and missing pieces, bound together by ropes. The color palette consists of warm, wooden browns with some darker brown and beige hues. The barrel is centrally positioned in the image, with its base at the bottom and the top extending upward into the center, displaying the damages and bindings.

Artwork Details

Date
1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
3281 × 4551 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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