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Canvas Print : Sperm Oil Lamp, c. 1940. Creator: John Dana
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Sperm Oil Lamp, c. 1940. Creator: John Dana
Sperm Oil Lamp, c. 1940
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Media ID 36207341
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Base Dana John Glass Works Glassware Glassworks John Dana Lamp Lamp Base Oil Lamp Stand Functional Sperm Tableware
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring a unique and intriguing piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the Sperm Oil Lamp, c. 1940. This vintage design, created by John Dana, is a captivating conversation starter. The Sperm Oil Lamp, an iconic artifact from the past, showcases the intricate details of its intriguing shape, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and textures of this classic image, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Elevate your interior design with a touch of history and a dash of intrigue. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the Sperm Oil Lamp today.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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John Dana's Sperm Oil Lamp, created around 1940, is a captivating example of American decorative arts from the 1930s and 1940s. This intricately designed artwork is not a physical lamp but rather a watercolor, graphite, and gouache rendering on paper, showcasing a functional oil lamp with a distinctive sperm-shaped base. Dana's masterful use of color and composition brings the lamp to life, with the rich, earthy tones of the base contrasting beautifully with the warm glow of the lamp's glass shade. The organic shape of the sperm base adds an unexpected and playful element to the otherwise traditional design, making it a standout piece in any art collection or gallery. The Sperm Oil Lamp is a testament to the artistic ingenuity of the 20th century, a time when functional objects were often elevated to the level of fine art. This period item, with its unique blend of whimsy and functionality, is a fascinating representation of the American design aesthetic during the Thirties and Forties. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is fortunate to have this piece in its esteemed collection, showcasing the work of John Dana as part of its Index of American Design. The lamp base, with its intricate details and bold design, is a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the heritage art and design of the United States.
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