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Trivet

c. 1938

Benjamin Resnick

Associated Names

Benjamin Resnick

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a mechanical or architectural component. The image depicts a metal component with a grid-like structure forming a curved teardrop shape. Two views are shown: a top view displaying the full shape and the internal structure layout, and a perspective view emphasizing the contours and depth. The paper background has an aged appearance with light discolorations.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.9 x 22.5 cm (11 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.17526

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: B. Resnick

Wikidata ID

Q64537223

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