Candle Stand

c. 1940

M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin

Associated Names
M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden pedestal table with a turned central column, square top, and cross-shaped base. The table is positioned centrally against a plain light background, highlighting its construction and finish. The color palette consists of rich brown tones, with the pedestal darker than the top.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache over graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 57.7 x 36.6 cm (22 11/16 x 14 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16545

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2002

  • Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003, no. 33.

Bibliography

2002

  • Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003: no. 33.

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: M. Rosenshield-Von-Paulin

Wikidata ID

Q64594500

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