Andiron

1935/1942

Frank Fumagalli

Associated Names
Frank Fumagalli

Artist, American, born Italy, c. 1895 - 1958

This is a drawing of a classical architectural column. The sketch shows a tall column with fluted sides, a decorative capital on top, and a base with steps leading to a central archway. There is also a simple line drawing of the column for elevation reference, with a ruler for scale. The shading and perspective add dimension to the design, set against a faded parchment-like background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and watercolor on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.6 x 22.9 cm (11 5/8 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 24 7/8" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8826

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: F.FUMAGALLI

Wikidata ID

Q64569900

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