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Pewter Lamp

c. 1936

American 20th Century

Associated Names

American 20th Century

Artist

The image includes a drawing of a metal candlestick holder with a cylindrical body and a looped handle, set on an oval base. The color palette is mainly grayscale on a light beige background. The candlestick is enclosed within a square frame, with a smaller sketch in the lower right corner showing a detailed side view. The drawing is on a rectangular sheet that appears aged.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.8 x 22.9 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 3" hgih; 3 1/2" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.12903

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64535112

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