Ceremonial Candlestick

c. 1937

Bill Bowen

Associated Names
Bill Bowen

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a tall ornate candlestick with a decorative base and intricate details on its shaft and top. The color palette includes bronze, green, and hints of gold. The candlestick is centrally placed on the page, standing vertically with the base towards the bottom and the top extending upwards slightly to the left. The background is a plain, light color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 24.4 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 22" high; 8" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17756

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: BILL BOWEN

Wikidata ID

Q64537666

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