Locomotive Headlight

1935/1942

Jessie M. Youngs

Associated Names
Jessie M. Youngs

Artist, American, active c. 1935

An ornate lamp with a decorative glass cover is in the center. The glass features colorful floral patterns on a black background and the words "KELLY LAMP COMPANY Rochester NY" in gold at the top. To the left is a portrait of a distinguished man with gray hair and a beard, wearing a black suit on a blue background. The color palette includes dark tones with vibrant accents on a soft off-white background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.6 x 35.6 cm (17 15/16 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12325

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: JESSIE M. YOUNGS

Wikidata ID

Q64581767

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