Petticoat Lamp

1938

Jacob Gielens

Associated Names
Jacob Gielens

Artist, American, born Germany, 1870 - 1946

The image shows a large vessel with a golden top and a conical black base. It has a handle on the right side and a spout on the upper right. The color palette includes gold, black, and shades of gray on a beige background. The primary vessel is centered on the page, while a smaller, simplified line drawing of the same object is positioned below and slightly to the left.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12406

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Jacob Gliens 1938

Wikidata ID

Q64579364

You may be interested in

Loading Results