Lamp c. 1940

"Lamp" is a detailed pencil and watercolor drawing by Lawrence Phillips, created around 1940. It depicts a clear glass oil lamp with a rounded, bulbous shape, adorned with decorative circles and grooves. The lamp stands on a square base and features a slender, cylindrical neck. The artist's precise rendering captures the intricate details of the lamp's design, showcasing the subtle variations in light and shadow. This meticulous depiction of a seemingly mundane object exemplifies Phillips' interest in the beauty of everyday things.