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Betty Lamp

Hans Korsch

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a mechanical apparatus with several detailed components. The main focus is a complex, cylindrical device featuring gears and a long arm extending upwards. Detailed technical sketches surround it, showing different views and sections that provide insight into its intricate design. The craftsmanship highlights the precise engineering and functionality. The monochrome color scheme, detailed line work, and technical style suggest it is a technical drawing aimed at showcasing the device's mechanics and functionality. The scale is indicated with measurements, emphasizing the technical and instructional nature of the drawing.

Artwork Details

Date
1936
Medium
graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3272 × 4311 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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