Wrought Iron Cross

c. 1936

Aurelia Arbo

Associated Names
Aurelia Arbo

Artist, American, 1909 - 1993

This is a drawing of an ornamental cross on a base. The cross is detailed, made of what appears to be wrought iron, and is positioned on a solid-looking base. There are architectural features in the background. In the upper right corner, there is an additional decorative element that resembles a stylized emblem or crest. The focus is on the precision and elegance of the cross and its designs against the backdrop.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 41.8 x 32.2 cm (16 7/16 x 12 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9589

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64536388

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