Flat Iron Stand c. 1940

Luther D. Wenrich’s “Flat Iron Stand” is a watercolor on paper artwork depicting a detailed rendering of a flat iron stand, likely from the early 20th century. This artwork, created c. 1940, showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail and his fascination with everyday objects. Wenrich, who lived from 1855 to 1995, was known for his realistic and evocative depictions of everyday life. The intricate design of the stand, with its intricate metalwork and the worn wooden handle, speaks to the artist’s interest in capturing the essence of everyday objects and the stories they hold. "Flat Iron Stand" is a testament to the beauty and history found in the seemingly mundane.