Candlestick

c. 1937

Herman Bader

Associated Names
Herman Bader

Artist, American, 1915 - 2002

The image shows a large metal candle holder with a wide circular base and a tall, cylindrical holder in the center, surrounded by a subtly raised rim. The candle holder has a looped handle on its left side. The color palette consists of varying shades of gray against a simple, beige background, with the candle holder placed centrally and the handle extending to the left side of the frame.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.7 x 29 cm (8 15/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Base: 8 3/3" in diameter; 4 5/8" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9084

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: H. BADER

Wikidata ID

Q64574145

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