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Candle Socket

Florence Stevenson

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a carved object with detailed patterns resembling a handle. The object has a circular centerpiece with a rope-like texture, surrounded by wavy, leafy embellishments. The color palette consists of shades of brown, with darker tones accentuating the carving. One view of the object is positioned in the upper left quadrant, stretching diagonally from left to right. An additional perspective is placed below, near the bottom center, featuring a similar pattern and texture.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
4122 × 3331 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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