Candlestick

c. 1937

Philip Johnson

Associated Names
Philip Johnson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

An illustration of a brass candlestick displayed on a neutral background. The candlestick has a square base and a vertically tapering body, depicted in shades of gold and brass with light and shadow effects. Technical drawings of the side profile and top view, including measurements, are shown to the left of the main image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 23 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 1/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9049


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: PHILIP JOHNSON

Wikidata ID

Q64619441

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