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Candlestick

1935/1942

Majel G. Claflin

Associated Names

Majel G. Claflin

Artist, American, 1893 - 1941

The image displays a detailed illustration of a candlestick, depicted in shades of brown, gold, and orange. In the upper right, there is a smaller line drawing of the same candlestick. The artwork has a warm color palette with lighter tones used for highlights and shading.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, pen and ink on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 37.9 x 27 cm (14 15/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.9219

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: MAJEL G. CLAFLIN - TAOS.

Wikidata ID

Q64594747

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