Lantern 1937

"Lantern" is a graphite drawing by American artist Marie Famularo, created in 1937. The drawing depicts a detailed, realistic portrayal of an ornate lantern, emphasizing its intricate design. Famularo's drawing is a meticulous study of form, light, and shadow, showcasing her technical skill and interest in capturing the details of everyday objects. The lantern's structure, with its intricate bars and a sun-shaped design on the top, is rendered with precision, suggesting a focus on functionality as well as aesthetics. The drawing is characteristic of the realist style of the early 20th century, showcasing a precise and objective approach to subject matter.