Candlestick

c. 1936

Sidney Liswood

Associated Names
Sidney Liswood

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a pencil drawing of a candlestick as the main subject, positioned centrally within the frame. The color palette is grayscale, with varying shades of gray used for depth and shadows on the candlestick. The candlestick is depicted upright in the center of the image, with a separate circular sketch in the top right corner labeled "TOP VIEW." The base is wider and narrows towards the top in a symmetrical design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.9 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 1'2" high; 3 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9108

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: S.LISWOOD

Wikidata ID

Q64631228

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