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Candle Sconce, c. 1940. Creator: Julius Bellamy
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Candle Sconce, c. 1940. Creator: Julius Bellamy
Candle Sconce, c. 1940
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Bellamy Julius Candle Candles Graphite On Paperboard Julius Bellamy Lighting Device Sconce Functional Item
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This image showcases a Candle Sconce designed by American artist Julius Bellamy in the late 1930s or early 1940s. The sconce, a functional lighting device, is depicted in graphite on paperboard, providing an intriguing contrast between the traditional use of candles and the modern medium of drawing. The sconce's design is a testament to the artistic innovation and functional elegance of the 1930s and 1940s in America. Bellamy's Candle Sconce is a striking addition to the decorative arts of the period, with its clean lines and simple yet sophisticated form. The sconce's minimalist design allows the candles to take center stage, casting a warm, inviting glow that adds character and ambiance to any space. The sconce's timeless appeal makes it a popular choice for collectors and enthusiasts of mid-century modern design. This piece is an important addition to the Index of American Design, a comprehensive catalog of American-made decorative arts from the Colonial period to the 1940s. The sconce is currently housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The sconce's inclusion in the National Gallery's collection is a testament to its significance as an object of artistic and historical importance in American design history.
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