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Candlestick

c. 1938

Charles Caseau

Associated Names

Charles Caseau

Artist, American, 1880 - unknown

The image shows a large glass candlestick with an intricate design, featuring a smooth and curvaceous structure. The color palette includes light blue and aquamarine against a beige background. The candlestick is positioned centrally in the image, taking up most of the vertical space, with its base near the bottom edge and its top reaching towards the upper portion.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and goauche on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.7 x 24.5 cm (14 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.11189

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Chas. Caseau

Wikidata ID

Q64538316

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