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Lamp, c. 1940. Creator: John Dana
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Lamp, c. 1940. Creator: John Dana
Lamp, c. 1940
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Dana John Graphite And Watercolor On Paperboard John Dana Lamp Table Lamp
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This evocative print depicts a table lamp designed by American artist John Dana in the 1940s. The lamp, a period item from the forties decade, exudes a sense of mid-century charm and elegance. The graphic and watercolor rendering on paperboard showcases Dana's mastery of line and form, with the intricate details of the lamp's base and shade rendered in precise, delicate strokes of graphite and color. The lamp, a concept that has been a part of American homeware for centuries, is presented here as a work of art in its own right. The 1940s, a pivotal decade in American culture, is captured in this lamp's design, with its simple, modernist lines and understated sophistication reflecting the aesthetic sensibilities of the time. This print, part of the Index of American Design collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a testament to the enduring appeal of American design and the role it plays in shaping our cultural heritage. The lamp, with its timeless beauty and functional elegance, continues to be a cherished item in homes across the United States and beyond, a reminder of the rich design traditions that have shaped our country's artistic and cultural landscape.
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