Styles Genres Museums Artists Support

An open visual arts database with 1,000,000+ artworks, 100,000+ artists, and 1,800+ styles spanning centuries of human creativity.

Browse

Styles
Genres
Museums
Artists
Favorites

Popular Styles

Impressionism
Romanticism
Surrealism
Pop Art
Cubism
Realism

Museums

Art Institute of Chicago
MoMA
Rijksmuseum
Cleveland Museum of Art
The MET
Louvre

VisualArtsDB is free and open for everyone.

Support the project

© 2026 VisualArtsDB

Sperm Oil Street Lamp by United States Government, Kurt Melzer — VisualArtsDB

Home
Sperm Oil Street Lamp

Sperm Oil Street Lamp

Sperm Oil Street Lamp

United States Government Kurt Melzer

1937

Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions: overall: 56.8 x 37.5 cm (22 3/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

Related works

Wine Glass

Wine Glass

United States Government, 1940

Wrought Iron Gate

Wrought Iron Gate

United States Government, 1936

Spinning Wheel

Spinning Wheel

United States Government, 1941

Small Carved Bellamy Eagle

Small Carved Bellamy Eagle

United States Government, 1939

Luster Mug

Luster Mug

United States Government, 1937

Pewter Teapot

Pewter Teapot

United States Government, 1935

Armchair

Armchair

United States Government, 1938

Whiskey Canteen

Whiskey Canteen

United States Government, 1936

Toy Horse

Toy Horse

United States Government, 1935

Drop-leaf Table

Drop-leaf Table

United States Government, 1938

Materials from Quilt

Materials from Quilt

United States Government, 1936

Gilded Wooden Rooster

Gilded Wooden Rooster

United States Government, 1935