Candelabrum (girandole)
c. 1750
Artwork overview
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Medium
gilded bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall size: 69.2 x 59 x 40 cm (27 1/4 x 23 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.)
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Accession
1972.20.1.b
West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G12
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Dr. and Mrs. [Eleanore Elkins Widener] Alexander Hamilton Rice; her son, George D. Widener Jr. [1889-1971]; bequest 1972 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1994
Fanciful Flourishes: Ornament in European Graphic Art and Related Objects, 1300-1800, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994, brochure, no. 56, as Candelabrum and Girandole: Swan Among Rushes by Johann Joachim Kaendler and French 18th Century.
Wikidata ID
Q62287708