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Andiron (one of pair)

Jack Staloff

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a metallic object resembling an antique fireplace tool, possibly a fireplace andiron or stand, with a rectangular and angular design. The object is primarily monochrome with varying shades of gray, giving a metallic appearance. Positioned in the center of the image, the object displays one leg bent forward towards the left and the other extending backward to the right, creating a stable stance.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1939
Medium
graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
4135 × 5714 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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