Camphene Lamp

1935/1942

Helen Hobart

Associated Names
Helen Hobart

Artist, American, c. 1892 - unknown

The image shows a black and white ink drawing of a vintage fire extinguisher tank with two nozzles and a small chain attached to one of the nozzles. It is drawn with shades of grey and black against a plain, off-white background, with a textured appearance. The extinguisher is slightly off-center and leaning to the right in the center of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36 x 28.7 cm (14 3/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7 7/8" high; 4 1/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16917

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphtie: Helen Hobart

Wikidata ID

Q64573518

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