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Whale Oil Ship Lamp, 1935/1942. Creator: Howard Lumbard
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Whale Oil Ship Lamp, 1935/1942. Creator: Howard Lumbard
Whale Oil Ship Lamp, 1935/1942
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This work of art, titled "Whale Oil Ship Lamp" by Howard Lumbard, dates back to the 1930s or 1940s. The American artist meticulously crafted this decorative piece using watercolor and graphite on paperboard, showcasing his exceptional skill in both mediums. The lamp's design is inspired by the functional whale oil lamps that were commonly used on ships during the 18th and 19th centuries. The intricate details of this lamp reflect the rich maritime history of the United States, with its metalwork reminiscent of the ironwork found on old sailing vessels. The use of vibrant color and bold lines adds a contemporary touch to this traditional piece, making it a fascinating blend of the past and the present. Howard Lumbard's "Whale Oil Ship Lamp" is an excellent example of the decorative arts from the 1930s and 1940s. It is a testament to the artist's mastery of craftsmanship and his ability to bring history to life through his art. This period piece is now a cherished addition to the collections of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it is on display for visitors to appreciate the beauty and significance of this unique work. The "Whale Oil Ship Lamp" is a stunning conversation piece that adds character and charm to any room. Its rich history and intricate design make it a must-have for art enthusiasts, collectors, and those with an appreciation for American heritage. Whether displayed as a functional lamp or a decorative piece, this work of art is sure to captivate and inspire all who see it.
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