Door Handle

c. 1941

Jacob Lipkin

Associated Names
Jacob Lipkin

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a metallic door handle with an ornate design, shaped like twin teardrops at both ends, connected by a curved handle. The color palette is predominantly monochromatic, consisting of shades of gray and black against an off-white background. Positioned in the center of the image, the handle is oriented vertically, with its upper and lower decorative ends aligned along a central axis.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.8 x 25.6 cm (17 5/8 x 10 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11422


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: J. LIPKIN

Wikidata ID

Q64580011

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