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Andiron (One of Pair)

c. 1953

Mildred Ford

Associated Names

Mildred Ford

Artist, American, 1895 - 1988

The image shows a detailed drawing of an andiron with a looped top and arched legs. It is predominantly in grayscale against a beige background. Smaller technical drawings of the same object are visible in the upper left and right corners.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.6 x 23 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 14" high; 12 1/2" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.7926

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64614763

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