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Lamp, c. 1936. Creator: Matthew Mangiacotti
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Lamp, c. 1936. Creator: Matthew Mangiacotti
Lamp, c. 1936
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Graphite On Paperboard Lamp Lamp Base Mangiacotti Matthew Matthew Mangiacotti Functional
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This image showcases a vintage lamp, designed by American artist Matthew Mangiacotti in the 1930s. The lamp, titled "Lamp, c. 1936," is a stunning example of the decorative arts from the 20th century. The lamp base is made of metal, with intricate geometric patterns that add a sense of sophistication and elegance. The graphic design on the base is rendered in graphite on paperboard, creating a striking contrast between the rough texture of the metal and the smooth, delicate lines of the graphite. The lamp's design is a testament to the functional art movement of the 1930s, which emphasized the importance of art in everyday life. The lamp's color palette is primarily monochromatic, with the graphite lines standing out against the warm glow of the lamp's bulb. Mangiacotti's "Lamp, c. 1936" is an important piece of American design history, and is now housed in the Decorative Arts and Design Collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The lamp's inclusion in the Index of American Design further underscores its significance as a period item from the Thirties in the United States. The lamp's timeless design and artistic merit make it a coveted addition to any home or art gallery. Whether used as a functional lighting fixture or displayed as a decorative artifact, this lamp is sure to add a touch of vintage charm and elegance to any space.
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