Candle Snuffer, Trimmer & Tray

c. 1937

Eugene Bartz

Associated Names
Eugene Bartz

Artist, American, 1903 - 1941

The image displays three objects: a pair of metal scissors at the top, a smaller pair of ornately designed scissors below them, and a rectangular metal tray at the bottom. The color palette includes muted shades of gray and brown with areas of dark metallic sheen. The positioning of the objects is as follows: the scissors are at the top center horizontally, the decorative scissors are below them, and the tray is at the bottom. The background is light beige.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gold ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.5 x 27.2 cm (13 9/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Trimmer: 6 1/2" long; snuffer: 6" long; tray: 9 1/2" long; 4 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9095

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Eugene Bartz

Wikidata ID

Q64560101

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