Flat Iron Holder
Herman Bader
c. 1938
Medium
graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
sheet: 22.3 × 28.2 cm (8 3/4 × 11 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 6 3/8" in diameter; 11 3/4" long
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.3672
About the Artist
Herman Bader
Herman Bader is an artist whose life and career are poorly documented in existing historical sources. No birth or death dates have been confirmed, and his nationality or place of work remains uncertain, leaving significant gaps in any account of his development as an artist. The body of work attributed to Bader, preserved in collections, suggests he was a productive figure in his era. His artisti...