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Whale Oil Lamp, c. 1938. Creator: Richard Taylor
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Whale Oil Lamp, c. 1938. Creator: Richard Taylor
Whale Oil Lamp, c. 1938
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Lamp Lamp Base Lamp Stand Oil Lamp Richard Taylor Taper Taylor Richard Watercolour And Graphite On Paperboard Whale Oil Lamp Wick Functional Item
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This print showcases a remarkable Whale Oil Lamp, created by the talented Richard Taylor in 1938. The lamp, an exquisite piece of functional art, represents the ingenuity and craftsmanship of American design during the mid-20th century. The lamp base, meticulously crafted from metal, exudes elegance with its sleek curves and intricate details. Its vibrant color palette adds a touch of vibrancy to any space it illuminates. The tapering shape of this whale oil lamp stands as a testament to both its aesthetic appeal and practical functionality. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this heritage art object is part of the prestigious Index of American Design collection. It serves as a reminder of America's rich artistic history and cultural heritage. Taylor's watercolor and graphite depiction beautifully captures every aspect of this exceptional lamp. Through his skillful rendering, he brings life to each brushstroke, showcasing his deep understanding and appreciation for form and texture. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork, we are transported back to an era where whale oil lamps were not only sources of light but also symbols of sophistication and refinement. This photograph print allows us to appreciate the beauty that lies within everyday objects while paying homage to the creativity that flourished during one particular decade in America's history - the 1930s.
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