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This is a drawing of a detailed design schematic. It features a line drawing of an object resembling a stand or support structure. The drawing includes front, side, and top views, as well as decorative details like an ornate top ornament resembling a finial. The front view shows a framed image of a house-like structure against a backdrop of mountains with a round sun illustration. The side view features a geometric pattern with a radiating design. The drawing is technical, with clean lines and annotations, implying it is a detailed design plan.
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This is a drawing of a detailed design schematic. It features a line drawing of an object resembling a stand or support structure. The drawing includes front, side, and top views, as well as decorative details like an ornate top ornament resembling a finial. The front view shows a framed image of a house-like structure against a backdrop of mountains with a round sun illustration. The side view features a geometric pattern with a radiating design. The drawing is technical, with clean lines and annotations, implying it is a detailed design plan.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Andiron (one of pair)

Hans Korsch

Date
1935/1942
Medium
graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 27.6 x 20.6 cm (10 7/8 x 8 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 21 1/2" high
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.8203
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower left in graphite: HANS KORSCH

NGA object ID 20401. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.