Candlestick c. 1936

"Candlestick" is a watercolor on paper created by Nicholas Amantea circa 1936. The work depicts a delicate, aqua-colored glass candlestick with a distinctive, spiraled design at its base. Amantea, an artist known for his detailed still life depictions, captures the glass's translucent quality with subtle variations in color and texture. The composition's simplicity highlights the object's elegance and graceful form.