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Andiron (one of pair)

c. 1940

Milton Grubstein

Associated Names

Milton Grubstein

Artist, American, born 1918

The image shows an intricately designed andiron with curved legs, an upright section, and a looped handle at the top. The color palette is varying shades of gray on a white background. The andiron is positioned centrally, with its base and legs extending towards the bottom right corner, and the handle reaching towards the upper left edge.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 39.6 x 30.5 cm (15 9/16 x 12 in.)
Original IAD Object: 13 3/8" high; 13 1/8" deep; 7 1/8" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.8218

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: GRUBSTEIN

Wikidata ID

Q64615169

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