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Carousel Horse, c. 1938. Creator: Albert Ryder
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Carousel Horse, c. 1938. Creator: Albert Ryder
Carousel Horse, c. 1938
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Albert Ryder Carousel Carousel Horse Fairground Fairground Ride Ryder Albert Functional Item Multi Coloured Multicoloured Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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Carousel Horse, c. 1938 - A Vibrant Symbol of American Entertainment
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. This print showcases the Carousel Horse, a masterpiece created by the talented artist Albert Ryder in 1938. As we delve into this enchanting image, we are transported back to a time when fairgrounds and amusement parks were at the heart of American entertainment. Ryder's carousel horse is a true testament to his artistic prowess and attention to detail. Crafted with watercolor and graphite on paper, this wooden beauty stands as an exquisite example of decorative arts from the mid-20th century. Its multi-colored palette adds a sense of whimsy and joy that perfectly captures the spirit of these lively attractions. The National Gallery of Art in Washington proudly displays this treasured item within its hallowed halls. As we gaze upon it, we can't help but feel nostalgic for an era where families would gather around these magnificent creatures, eagerly awaiting their turn on the spinning carousels. Beyond its functional purpose as a fairground ride, this carousel horse represents more than just entertainment; it embodies America's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when communities came together to celebrate life's simple pleasures. Albert Ryder's creation has stood the test of time and continues to inspire awe today. This print allows us to appreciate not only his artistic talent but also our collective history as Americans united by shared experiences at fairs and carnivals across the country.
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