Candlestick (Ecclesiastical)

c. 1939

Albert Pratt

Associated Names
Albert Pratt

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a tall, narrow decorative obelisk on a square base. The obelisk has a wooden texture with a light brown hue, framed by darker lines, and is topped with a dark cap. The background is plain off-white, emphasizing the object. In the center of the image, the obelisk stands vertically and slightly to the right of the frame.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.5 x 24.8 cm (14 3/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 3' 1/2" high; 8 3/4" wide at side of base

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6594

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: ALBERT.PRATT.

Wikidata ID

Q64533918

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