Lamp

c. 1936

Matthew Mangiacotti

Associated Names
Matthew Mangiacotti

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a grayscale illustration of a tall candlestick-like object with a cylindrical top, a bulbous stem, and a wide, shallow base. The color palette includes primarily gray tones with a subtle beige background. The candlestick is the main focus of the image, with a smaller inset at the top left corner showing a line drawing of the same object. The signature "M. Marquetti" is located at the bottom right of the central rectangle surrounding the larger drawing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.1 x 22.9 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9 1/2" high; 5" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12391


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: M. Mangiacotti

Wikidata ID

Q64608418

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