Floor lamp (one of a pair)
Walter von Nessen
(American, born in Germany, 1889–1943)
Nessen Studio, Inc.
(founded in 1927)
designed about 1928; made 1928–31
Object PlaceNew York, New York, United States
Medium/TechniqueBrushed chromium-plated brass, cast iron, electrical fittings
Dimensions171.45 x 34.29 x 34.29 cm (67 1/2 x 13 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number1985.673
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceSee J. Stewart Johnson, American Modern, p. 175, ill. p. 60. Published in Modern American Design (AUDAC) 1930, p. 86
