Candlestick

c. 1937

Henry Meyers

Associated Names
Henry Meyers

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed illustration of a single candlestick with a long, ornate stem and round base dominating the composition. The candlestick is depicted in a golden-brown color palette with subtle shades of green and yellow. Positioned in the center of a faint rectangle on the paper, the candlestick is flanked by a smaller drawing and notes near the bottom center, as well as text signatures in the lower left corner of the rectangle. The background is cream-colored.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.1 x 22.9 cm (11 1/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8 1/2" high; 5 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9068

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: -MEYERS-

Wikidata ID

Q64573833

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