Flat Iron Holder c. 1940

Jacob Lipkin's "Flat Iron Holder" is a graphite drawing from c. 1940, depicting a metal stand used to hold hot irons during the ironing process. The drawing features multiple views of the stand, including a detailed rendering of the object from a top-down perspective. Lipkin was known for his depictions of everyday objects and his ability to capture the subtle beauty of these often overlooked items. This piece captures a moment in time, highlighting the tools and practices of a bygone era.