Betty Lamp

c. 1939

Nicholas Acampora

Associated Names
Nicholas Acampora

Artist, American, born Italy, 1886 - 1950

The image shows a metallic hook attached to a large brown lever-operated contraption resembling a mousetrap. The color palette includes brown and rust against a beige background. The hook extends vertically from the top center to the contraption positioned slightly below and to the right, with its components visible.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.8 x 24.5 cm (14 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4: long; 3 1/8" wide; 4 1/2" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12311

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: N. Acampora

Wikidata ID

Q64618202

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