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Lantern

Holger Hansen

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a metal lantern with a hexagonal shape and glass panels, topped with a pointed roof and a large metal handle. The color palette includes muted grays and browns, with the metal frame being dark gray and the glass panels appearing clear. The lantern is placed in the center of the composition, standing upright, and the handle is positioned at the top, curving to the side.

Artwork Details

Date
1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and goauche on paper
Dimensions
3111 × 4100 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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