Candle Snuffer

c. 1937

Erwin Schwabe

Associated Names
Erwin Schwabe

Artist, American, 1886 - 1977

The image shows a metallic-looking object with geometric shapes and curved hook-like extensions. The shades are various tones of gray with shadowing for a three-dimensional effect. The object is centered and slightly angled to the right. Below is a smaller diagram of the object, and the name "Erwin Schwade" is written in the bottom right corner. The background is light beige.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 23 cm (12 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9096

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Erwin Schwabe

Wikidata ID

Q64559898

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