Candlestand

c. 1936

Jack Staloff

Associated Names
Jack Staloff

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed drawing of a standing candle holder with multiple arms, accompanied by a large spoon-shaped object on the left, a candlestick with a round base near the center, and a mechanical device with vertical bars on the right. The color palette consists primarily of soft grays, yellows, and earthy tones. Positioned centrally, the standing candle holder is the tallest object, flanked by the spoon-like object to the left and the mechanical device to the right, with the candlestick slightly lower and left of center.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and watercolor on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.2 x 22.2 cm (11 7/8 x 8 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12191


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: J. STALOFF

Wikidata ID

Q64579287

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