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Candelabra

c. 1940

Richard Taylor

Associated Names

Richard Taylor

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden stand with a central column and four curved, metallic arms extending from it, each ending in a circular dish. The object has a brown color from the wood and gold tones for the metallic elements. It is placed centrally on a cream-colored background and viewed from a slight angle to display its symmetrical design and curves.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 38.4 x 35.2 cm (15 1/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.12179

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Richard Taylor.

Wikidata ID

Q64628577

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