Andiron

c. 1953

Max Schwartz

Associated Names
Max Schwartz

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a metallic andiron with an ornate vertical upright and an L-shaped foot. The upright features a pointed finial and rests on a base with claw-like feet. The color palette consists of gold, brass, and bronze tones with subtle texture, creating a classic and vintage look. Positioned centrally, the upright is on the left, and the support bar extends to the right towards the top corner against a plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 23 cm (11 9/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7922

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64614193

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