Circle of:

Jan Lutma, Dutch, ca. 1584 - 1669  Search this

Medium:

Chalk on laid paper

Dimensions:

40.5 x 30.4 cm (15 15/16 x 11 15/16 in.)

Type:

metalwork

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Netherlands

Date:

1630–60

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Design for a candlestick shown from the front. Shown is a tripartite foot consisting of animals in auricular style, upon which children stand. Each carries a lighted torch. The child at left additionally holds a bowl; the child at right holds a drinking vessel. The shaft consists of a seated child holding a torch in the left hand and supporting a bowl with its right hand and head.

Credit Line:

Gift of Ogden Codman

Accession Number:

1916-9-8

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq483660811-7e63-4cfc-b69f-614edd7a08ca

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1916-9-8