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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
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Celebrating American art and artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Betty Lamp

c. 1936

Jack Staloff

Associated Names

Jack Staloff

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a mechanical apparatus with a central pole anchored onto a circular base, a circular hoop at the top, and a smaller arm holding two cylindrical containers. The sketch is detailed with grayscale shades for shading. Technical drawings and sectional views are included in the upper left and mid-left portions of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.4 x 22 cm (11 3/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 19" high; 7 " diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.12348

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: J. STALOFF

Wikidata ID

Q64579291

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