Wrought Iron Andiron

c. 1938

Henry Meyers

Associated Names
Henry Meyers

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a large metal andiron with a rounded top and twisted shaft, resting on ornate legs. The color palette is monochromatic, consisting of shades of gray and black. The primary andiron is positioned towards the center of the image with a smaller, matching structure partially visible behind it. The overall appearance is set against a plain, light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 29 × 21.8 cm (11 7/16 × 8 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 21" high; 11" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8235

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: HENRY MEYERS

Wikidata ID

Q64573830

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