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Candlestick, c. 1939. Creator: Gordon Sanborn
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Candlestick, c. 1939. Creator: Gordon Sanborn
Candlestick, c. 1939
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Candle Holder Candleholder Candlestick Gordon Sanborn Handle Sanborn Gordon Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard
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Candlestick," a captivating work of art by American artist Gordon Sanborn, dates back to the 1930s and 1940s. This exquisite watercolor and graphite rendering on paperboard showcases Sanborn's exceptional talent and creativity during the 20th century. The image depicts an elegant candlestick, a period item that embodies the rich heritage of decorative arts in the United States. The candlestick, with its sleek, black handle and cylindrical base, stands tall and proud, exuding an air of sophistication and timeless beauty. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate textures and subtle shading, which bring the candlestick to life and make it seem almost tangible. Sanborn's use of black color adds depth and contrast to the piece, making the candlestick stand out against the blank background. The combination of watercolor and graphite techniques adds a unique texture and depth to the artwork, creating a stunning visual effect that captivates the viewer's attention. This artwork is a testament to the artistic prowess of Gordon Sanborn and the rich cultural heritage of decorative arts in America during the 1930s and 1940s. It is a valuable addition to any art collection and a beautiful reminder of a bygone era. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is fortunate to have this piece in its esteemed collection, where it continues to inspire and delight visitors from around the world. This artwork, indexed under the Index of American Design, is a treasure of American art history and a must-see for anyone interested in the decorative arts of the 20th century.
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