Designer:

William Hunt Diederich, American, b. Hungary, 1884–1953  Search this

Medium:

Graphite on tracing paper; verso: graphite

Dimensions:

21.6 × 27.9 cm (8 1/2 × 11 in.)

Type:

figures

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

USA

Date:

ca. 1925

Description:

Design for a stair railing to be executed in metal featuring a line of running ibexes. An ornamental bannister supported by their heads. At upper right, unfinished sketches of ornamental elements. Verso: the same design in reverse, traced from the recto.

Credit Line:

Gift of Michael Diederich

Accession Number:

2018-21-16

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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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/kq423919810-963f-476c-836f-0a497754e400

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_2018-21-16