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Lamp

c. 1936

George Nelson

Associated Names

George Nelson

Artist, American, 1887 - 1978

The image shows a large drawing of a tall candlestick or urn-like object with a pedestal base and a rounded top section at the center. To the right is a smaller, schematic line drawing of the same object. Both are framed by a rectangular border.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.8 x 22.8 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.12399

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64571535

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