Lantern

c. 1937

Bernard Krieger

Associated Names
Bernard Krieger

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a drawing of a vintage metal lantern with a perforated conical top and a cylindrical body featuring a circular lens on its side. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of gray, black, and white. The lantern is centered in the image, positioned with the handle loop at the top and slightly tilted, offering a view of both the body’s detailing and the circular lens.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.9 x 22.4 cm (11 3/8 x 8 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6" in diameter; 15 1/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12223


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Bernard Krieger

Wikidata ID

Q64537323

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