Silver Ornament for Scroll

c. 1936

Aaron Fastovsky

Associated Names
Aaron Fastovsky

Artist, American, born Russia, 1899 - 1979

The image shows an object resembling a ceremonial tower or staff, with intricate carvings and small bells. The object is primarily in shades of gray, emphasizing its metallic texture. It is centered in the artwork, with a neutral background. The name "AARON FASTOVSKY" is inscribed at the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 22.9 cm (11 1/2 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 14" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14196


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Aaron Fastovsky

Wikidata ID

Q64533191

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