Ship's Lantern

c. 1939

G.A. Spangenberg

Associated Names
G.A. Spangenberg

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a vintage lantern with a glass body and a metallic top that includes a handle. The color palette is monochromatic, mainly in shades of gray. The lantern is centrally positioned with the handle extending slightly upwards. The glass body is rounded in the middle and tapers at the top where it meets the metal. The base of the lantern is also metallic and circular.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 37 x 29.2 cm (14 9/16 x 11 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 16" high; 10" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12326

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: G.A. SPANGENBERG

Wikidata ID

Q64570980

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