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Lantern

Edith Miller

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a tall, cylindrical lantern with a pleated body made from a paper or fabric-like material. It is framed at the top and bottom by metallic rings. The color palette is mainly muted tones of gray and off-white. The lantern is placed centrally on a beige background, with its round handle visible at the top.

Artwork Details

Date
1938
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3310 × 4672 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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