Andiron (one of pair)

c. 1937

Hans Korsch

Associated Names
Hans Korsch

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a sculptural andirons stand with ornate top and intricate details leading to clawed, cast iron feet. The color palette is golden-yellow with shadows and highlights to emphasize the metallic structure. Positioned upright and centered, it is beside a horizontal element suggesting its functional extension. The plain, light background features the artist's name, Hans Korsch, inscribed on the lower left.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.8 x 22.6 cm (11 5/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 28 3/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8195

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: HANS KORSCH

Wikidata ID

Q64572955

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