Kerosene Lamp Heater

c. 1942

Samuel Faigin

Associated Names
Samuel Faigin

Artist, American, 1913 - 1967

The image features a large metallic cooking apparatus on the right side with three slender legs. To the left is a rusty burner with two circular burners on top. In the top left corner, there is a simple sketch of the apparatus. The color palette consists mainly of earthy tones such as brown and rust, with some darker spots indicating wear or corrosion. The large cooking apparatus is positioned at the center-right, the burner is at the bottom-left, and the sketched outline is in the top-left corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.2 x 35.7 cm (11 1/8 x 14 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12312

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Samuel Faigin

Wikidata ID

Q64630293

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