Flat-iron Holder c. 1938

filippoporreca

drawing

toned paper

light pencil work

blue ink drawing

childish illustration

shading to add clarity

pencil sketch

old engraving style

personal sketchbook

limited contrast and shading

sketchbook drawing

"Flat-iron Holder" is a c. 1938 technical drawing by Filippo Porreca. It depicts a flat-iron holder from multiple angles, showing its detailed design with decorative heart-shaped cut-outs. The drawing highlights the intricate craftsmanship of the object, showcasing its functional and aesthetic qualities. This detailed depiction of a common household item provides insight into the artistic eye of Porreca, who was known for his meticulous renderings of everyday objects.