Cast Iron and Brass Andiron

c. 1938

Vincent P. Rosel

Associated Names
Vincent P. Rosel

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a large dark-colored andiron with a bulbous center and a gold finial resembling a pineapple. The color scheme includes dark browns, black, and metallic gold. The andiron is centered in the image on a tripod base for stability. An additional sketch of the andiron is situated to the left of the main illustration.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.6 x 20.3 cm (10 7/8 x 8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 25 3/5" high,13 1/2" wide, 20" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8202


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left in ink: scale drawing; lower right in ink: Vincent P. Rosel Del. 259-1

Wikidata ID

Q64633768

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