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Lamp

c. 1936

Joseph Wolins

Associated Names

Joseph Wolins

Artist, American, 1915 - 1999

The image shows a single candlestick with a rounded holder on top of a flat base and a circular handle on the left side. The color palette consists of muted greys and blacks, giving it a metallic appearance. The candlestick is positioned centrally in the frame, with shadows and highlights defining its shape.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.8 x 22.7 cm (11 3/4 x 8 15/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 5 1/4" high; 6" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.12417

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Joseph Wolins

Wikidata ID

Q64591449

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