Rush and Candle Stand c. 1939

"Rush and Candle Stand" is a simple yet detailed pencil drawing by Irene Lawson, created around 1939. The artwork depicts a candle stand with a tall, slender, and twisted metal pole, resting on a three-pronged base. The detailed depiction of the candle stand, particularly the twisted metal pole, suggests a focus on the artistry and craftsmanship involved in metalwork. Lawson's drawing captures the intricate details of the object, showcasing the beauty of everyday objects and the artist's keen eye for observation. The work is a testament to Lawson's talent for capturing the essence of her subject matter with precision and finesse.