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National Gallery of Art
Sperm Oil Lamp

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JJohn DanaAmerican

Sperm Oil Lamp

1935/1942 · Index of American Design

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National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

This work belongs to the collection but is not currently on public display.

Verified: 10 d ago· verified
In this state since: Aug 19, 2026
Source: Official museum collection data

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“Sperm Oil Lamp” is a work (index of American Design) by John Dana (American), dated 1935/1942. The catalog places it within American. It belongs to the collection of National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and is not confirmed on public display right now. ART MAP tracks this work's display status over time, with every claim carrying its source and verification date.

Details

Artist: John Dana
Date: 1935/1942
Medium: Index of American Design
Accession number: 1943.8.12530

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