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Lamp

c. 1936

Gertrude Lemberg

Associated Names

Gertrude Lemberg

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a tall, ornate lamp with a clear glass top, a decorative middle section adorned with red patterns, and a sculpted white base. The color palette includes clear glass, vivid red designs, and white with subtle shading for dimension. The lamp is centrally positioned on the page, with the base at the bottom, the decorative middle elevated, and the glass top completing the structure.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 31 x 22.9 cm (12 3/16 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.12926

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64572089

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