Chandeleir

1935/1942

Mildred Ford

Associated Names
Mildred Ford

Artist, American, 1895 - 1988

The image shows a chandelier design with four vertical candle holders evenly distributed on a square base, with candles in three of them. Above these, there is a horizontal component that appears to be a shade or covering. The color palette consists mostly of shades of gray, giving the image a monochrome appearance. The chandelier is centrally positioned, with the candles aligned at the corners of the square base and thin chains connecting the base to the overhead shade.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.5 x 22.5 cm (11 5/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 17 1/8" high; 17 1/4" wide; 11 1/2" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12171

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Mildred Ford

Wikidata ID

Q64614784

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