Andiron (one of pair)

c. 1939

Maurice Van Felix

Associated Names
Maurice Van Felix

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a three-legged stand or support structure at the center. It consists of two curved legs forming a stable base and a third protruding arm angled away from the main support. The color palette is monochromatic with grayscale tones, illustrating different shades of gray across the object. The object appears to be made of a wood-like texture. The two curved legs are positioned at the front, with the third leg extending backward. The background is off-white.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.2 x 22.2 cm (11 7/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 12 1/2" high; 10 7/8" deep; 10 3/16" wide; thickness of shaft: 1/2"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8210

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64608969

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