First Run, 200 Proof

c. 1940s

Charles Schlapp

Associated Names
Charles Schlapp

Artist, American, 1895 - 1964

This is a drawing of a forest scene involving containers and liquid pouring. The image depicts a rural setting with a focus on two individuals engaged in tasks related to the harvest and processing of liquid contents. In the foreground, there is a seated figure pouring a liquid from a larger vessel into a smaller cup while seated on a log. In the background, another figure bends over a container, attending to the task of collecting or transferring the liquid. The setting includes large barrels or storage containers. The shading and details in the drawing convey a sense of quiet industry and a connection to nature. The overall atmosphere is serene, with subtle details such as the texture of the trees' bark and fallen twigs on the ground adding to the authenticity of the scene.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: Within the print: lower right, C. SCHLAPP (in caps); In pencil: lower left, #17 - Series of 25; lower center, "First run, 200 proof." (within quotes); lower right, Charles Schlapp; verso, bottom center, Charles Schlapp

Wikidata ID

Q76441967

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