Lamp

c. 1936

Gertrude Lemberg

Associated Names
Gertrude Lemberg

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a drawing of an ornate vessel or decorative object with a round bulbous top and a wide base. The top section is adorned with several symmetrical green oval shapes interspersed across a light-colored surface. The overall color palette consists predominantly of white, gold, and green hues, with subtle shading enhancing the form. The object stands vertically centered on a rectangular base, with the decorative green ovals facing outward around the rounded top. The base is square and appears to have intricate gold detailing along its edge.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.8 x 22.8 cm (12 1/8 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10 1/2" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12519


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Gertrude Lemberg

Wikidata ID

Q64572086

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