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Hand Lantern

Samuel W. Ford

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a rectangular lantern with a large handle on top. The sketch is primarily in shades of gray, resembling graphite on paper. The lantern is positioned slightly to the left, upright, with the handle arched over the top. The open side of the lantern reveals a cylindrical object inside at the bottom left corner.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
3173 × 4585 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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