Pewter Lamp 1935 - 1942

"Pewter Lamp" is a 1935-1942 drawing by American artist Eugene Barrell (1915-1995). The detailed graphite and watercolor artwork depicts a silver lamp with a gold top and a decorative base. The lamp is rendered in realistic detail, highlighting the texture of the pewter and the gleam of the gold. The drawing exhibits a meticulous style that emphasizes the beauty of the object, showcasing Barrell's talent for capturing light and form. This design sketch exemplifies Barrell's interest in functional and aesthetically pleasing design.