Candleholder (Candelero) Cut Tin
1940
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.6 x 24.4 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: Approx. 1/2 actual size
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.6670
About the Artist
Hal Blakeley
Hal Blakeley is an artist whose biographical details remain sparsely documented in the historical record. No confirmed dates of birth or death, nationality, or institutional training have been firmly established for this individual, making a comprehensive account of his life and influences difficult to construct with confidence. The works attributed to Blakeley suggest a practiced hand and a part...