Flat Iron Holder

c. 1937

Holger Hansen

Associated Names
Holger Hansen

Artist, American, born Denmark, 1883 - unknown

This image shows a drawing of an iron trivet with a decorative design. The trivet has a flat, triangular shape with a pointed end, intricate swirling and curved patterns, and a small circular handle at one end. The background is plain off-white, emphasizing the dark shading of the ironwork. The drawing includes a side view of the trivet and a scale for measurement. It appears to be an analytical and technical drawing, possibly for manufacturing or artistic reference.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.6 x 28.7 cm (8 7/8 x 11 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8 1/2" long; 3 5/8" wide; 3/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15796

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 502, no. 1849.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: HOLGER HANSEN

Wikidata ID

Q64574370

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