Lamp

c. 1936

Eugene Barrell

Associated Names
Eugene Barrell

Artist, American, 1915 - 1994

The image shows a large, dark-colored cylindrical object with a handle on the right side and a lid. A vibrant yellow element extends vertically from the top center of the lid. The color palette includes shades of black, dark gray, and yellow. Positioned centrally within a rectangular frame, the cylindrical object dominates the scene, with its handle curving outward on the right. The artist's signature, "Eugene J. Benell," is visible within the bottom part of the frame.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and watercolor on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 19 x 16.8 cm (7 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4" high; 2 3/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12411

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Eugene J. Barrell

Wikidata ID

Q64560047

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