Andiron (one of pair)

c. 1936

Jack Staloff

Associated Names
Jack Staloff

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a metal andiron with a tall, ornate finial on top, featuring a brass bulb-like design with a twisted pattern. The andiron stands upright, supported by a three-legged base. On the left side, there is a sketched version of the andiron with a detailed outline and a scale beneath it. The color palette consists of metallic tones like brass with a dark iron base. The scene is set against a plain, light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 21.4 cm (11 x 8 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 23" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8196

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left in graphite: scale drawing and measuring scale; lower right, in graphite: J. Staloff

Wikidata ID

Q64579262

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