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Candlestick with Snuffer, 1935/1942. Creator: Francis Law Durand
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Candlestick with Snuffer, 1935/1942. Creator: Francis Law Durand
Candlestick with Snuffer, 1935/1942
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Candle Holder Candleholder Candlestick Durand Francis Law Francis Durand Francis Law Durand Pen And Ink On Paperboard Snuffer Tools
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Candlestick with Snuffer
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is a captivating pen and ink drawing on paperboard created by the renowned American artist, Francis Law Durand, during the 1930s or 1940s. The intricately detailed artwork showcases a functional candlestick design, complete with an accompanying snuffer. This elegant piece reflects the artistic and design sensibilities of the period, with its clean lines and thoughtful composition. The candlestick, a quintessential homeware item, is a testament to the rich heritage of American art and design. The image captures the essence of the 20th century, with its distinctly modernist aesthetic. The use of pen and ink on paperboard lends the artwork a sense of timelessness, while the inclusion of the snuffer adds a functional element, highlighting the piece's practical purpose. The "Candlestick with Snuffer" is an important addition to the Index of American Design, a comprehensive catalog of American decorative arts from the Colonial period to the mid-20th century. This artwork is currently housed in the prestigious National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The candlestick and snuffer depicted in the drawing are reminiscent of the simple pleasures and comforts of home, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The artwork serves as a reminder of the importance of functional design in American art and culture, and the enduring appeal of the candlestick as a symbol of warmth, light, and tradition. Overall, Francis Law Durand's "Candlestick with Snuffer" is a beautiful and intriguing piece of American art and design history, showcasing the artist's skillful use of pen and ink and his appreciation for the functional objects that enrich our daily lives.
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