Miner's Candlestick

c. 1939

Benjamin Resnick

Associated Names
Benjamin Resnick

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a metallic object with a long, slender spike and a curved, hooked element. The colors are various shades of gray and black against a light brown background. The object is positioned diagonally, with the point extending leftward, the hook facing upward, and the handle on the right side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.5 x 34.2 cm (8 7/8 x 13 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16941

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: B. Resnick

Wikidata ID

Q64537221

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