Flat Iron Holder

c. 1940

Jacob Lipkin

Associated Names
Jacob Lipkin

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a metal object with curving forms. The image depicts a detailed technical illustration of an ornate metal implement. The main component consists of intertwined, looping metal rods with rounded ends. Two smaller line drawings at the top show different perspectives or sections of the same item. The drawing is composed of precise lines and shading techniques to indicate the object's metallic texture and form.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26.9 x 32.5 cm (10 9/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11 1/2" long; 3 7/8" wide; 1 3/8" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15874

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: J. LIPKIN

Wikidata ID

Q64580028

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