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Betty Lamp, c. 1939. Creator: Philip Johnson
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Betty Lamp, c. 1939. Creator: Philip Johnson
Betty Lamp, c. 1939
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Betty Lamp Graphite And Watercolor On Paperboard Johnson Philip Philip Johnson Functional
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This image showcases Betty Lamp, a design masterpiece created by the esteemed American architect and designer, Philip Johnson, in approximately 1939. The Betty Lamp, with its distinctive graphic and colorful design, is a testament to the artistic and cultural landscape of the United States during the 1930s. Johnson, a pioneer of modernist architecture and design, brought his innovative vision to this functional art piece. The Betty Lamp, rendered in graphite and watercolor on paperboard, is a unique blend of art and utility, embodying the spirit of the era's design ethos. The Betty Lamp, now a cherished artifact, was once a common sight in American homes during the mid-20th century. Its vibrant hues and bold lines added a touch of modernity and sophistication to any living space. This period item, now preserved in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is an essential addition to the Index of American Design, a comprehensive collection of American decorative arts and crafts from the Colonial period to the present day. The Betty Lamp serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and design legacy that the United States has contributed to the world. Its presence in the National Gallery of Art not only showcases Johnson's exceptional design abilities but also highlights the importance of preserving and celebrating the artistic achievements of the past.
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