Candle Mold

1935/1942

Edith Magnette

Associated Names
Edith Magnette

Artist, American, 1869-1947?

This is a drawing of architectural elements. The central focus is detailed studies of a column structure, including fluted columns on a square base within a structural framework. There are three smaller sections depicting square, grid-like patterns and smaller versions of the columns. These sections showcase patterns of circles and depressed areas. The composition has a technical and precise quality, often found in architectural blueprints or studies.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12683


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: Edith Magnette

Wikidata ID

Q64556524

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