Candle Mold

c. 1940

Edward Bashaw

Associated Names
Edward Bashaw

Artist, American, 1901 - 1970

The image shows a sculptural object with three large vertical cylindrical pipes extending from a sturdy, curving base to a flat square top, accompanied by a curving handle attached to the side. The color palette consists of muted tones of beige and gray with subtle hints of brown. Positioned on a plain background, the object is centrally aligned, occupying the majority of the frame, with its handle and structure clearly outlined against the light tan backdrop.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.2 x 26.1 cm (13 7/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11 1/2" high; 6" wide; 3 1/4" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17115

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 92, no. 184.

Wikidata ID

Q64557091

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