Lamp

c. 1938

Isidore Steinberg

Associated Names
Isidore Steinberg

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a transparent glass object, resembling a goblet or a chalice, as the central and largest element. The color palette consists of light greys and whites, creating a monochromatic appearance with subtle shading to indicate transparency and form. Positioned centrally, the glass stands out against a plain off-white background, drawing attention to its clear structure and the delicate highlights and shadows that define its shape.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.9 x 22.6 cm (11 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4" high; 2 3/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12532


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: ISENBERG

Wikidata ID

Q64578907

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