Lamp c. 1940

"Lamp" is a graphite drawing on paper by Frank Fumagalli, created around 1940. The detailed depiction of a glass lamp, with its intricate handle and base, showcases Fumagalli's skill in capturing the light and shadow interplay of the object. The artist’s signature in the lower right corner adds to the artwork's authenticity. Fumagalli, who lived from 1855 to 1995, was renowned for his still life drawings, often featuring objects from everyday life. This artwork exemplifies his focus on the beauty of the ordinary, rendered with a refined and meticulous technique.