Cup Holder

c. 1937

Irving L. Biehn

Associated Names
Irving L. Biehn

Artist, American, 1900 - 1969

The sculpture depicts an abstract humanoid figure with a head and two protruding arms. It is crafted from wood, showcasing a natural brown color with visible wood grain. The sculpture is mounted on a rectangular wooden base of similar color and texture. In the corner of the image, there is a sketchy outline on presentation paper resembling the sculpture. The piece offers simplicity and raw texture against a plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 28 cm (14 1/16 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9581

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite and colored pencil: I.L. BIEHN

Wikidata ID

Q64574960

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