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Whale Oil Lamp, c. 1938. Creator: James M. Lawson
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Whale Oil Lamp, c. 1938. Creator: James M. Lawson
Whale Oil Lamp, c. 1938
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Hand Held Handheld James M James M Lawson Lamp Lawson Lawson James M Oil Lamp Whale Oil Lamp Functional Period Item Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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This print showcases a Whale Oil Lamp, crafted by the talented James M. Lawson in 1938. The lamp, an exquisite example of functional design from the mid-20th century, is beautifully depicted in watercolor and graphite on paper. Its elegant form and intricate metalwork make it a true work of art. The Whale Oil Lamp harkens back to a bygone era when whale oil was commonly used for lighting purposes. This period item not only serves as a reminder of America's past but also reflects the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its creator. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, this piece holds great historical significance within American decorative arts. Its presence within the gallery's collection speaks to its cultural importance and artistic merit. Lawson's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke captured on paper. The color palette chosen adds depth and richness to this handheld treasure, making it alluring even today. As we admire this stunning creation through the lens of time, we are transported back to an era where functionality met beauty seamlessly. This artwork stands as a testament to Lawson's skill as an artist and his contribution to American heritage art.
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