Lamp

c. 1936

Ruth Bialostosky

Associated Names
Ruth Bialostosky

Artist, American, 1914 - 1987

The largest object in the image is a black decorative urn with two protruding elements on top. The color palette is neutral with shades of black, gray, and a light cream background. Positioned centrally within the larger frame, the urn stands upright and prominently, occupying most of the visual space. In the bottom right corner, there is a smaller, sketched representation of the same urn.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.5 x 22.9 cm (11 5/8 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5 3/4" high; 3 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12379

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Bialosky

Wikidata ID

Q64630054

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