Design for Sconce, Hound
Cooper Hewitt

Design for Sconce, Hound

William Hunt Diederich, American, b. Hungary, 1884–1953 · ca. 1920

Graphite and charcoal on paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
Cooper Hewitt

Design for a wall-mounted sconce intended to be executed in metal. Figure of a hound with curling tail forms the armature, the glass lantern at the tips of its outstretched arms. At lower right, sketchy ornamental details.

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