Pa. German Chandelier

1935/1942

Elmer R. Kottcamp

Associated Names
Elmer R. Kottcamp

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large wrought iron chandelier with intricate detailing. The chandelier has a circular design with multiple arms extending outward, each ending in a holder for a candle. The color palette is muted, consisting mostly of various shades of gray and black. The chandelier is suspended vertically in the center and the arms spiral downwards symmetrically from the center, with each holder evenly spaced around the lower part of the circular frame.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.9 x 26.8 cm (13 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3698

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Elmer Rudsill Kottcamp

Wikidata ID

Q64559172

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