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Candlestick

c. 1936

Janet Riza

Associated Names

Janet Riza

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a brass candlestick with a circular base and a central column. The candlestick is a metallic gold color and is placed on a light-colored background. There is a small lever on the stem of the candlestick, and the artist's name, Janet Riza, is inscribed in the lower right corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.2 x 23.1 cm (11 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 6 3/4" high; 5" in diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.9232

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: JANET RIZA

Wikidata ID

Q64580853

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