Parade Fire Horn

c. 1937

Elmer G. Anderson

Associated Names
Elmer G. Anderson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a decorative lamp. It features intricate details such as a tall, tapering structure with ornamental motifs and figures. The base displays elaborate patterns including floral designs and geometric shapes. Along the body, there is a three-dimensional depiction of a draped female figure and decorations. The top tapers to a narrower section with additional detail. The drawing is detailed and precise, with text at the bottom stating the artist's name as Elmer G. Anderson and the drawing scale as half the actual size.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 51 x 26.8 cm (20 1/16 x 10 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10241


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: .SCALE. 1/2. ACTUAL. SIZE. / . ELMER. G. ANDERSON.

Wikidata ID

Q64559113

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