Cast Iron Railing

c. 1936

Lucien Verbeke

Associated Names
Lucien Verbeke

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of an ornate metal railing with grapevine motifs. The image shows a detailed depiction of a decorative iron railing mounted against a wall. The railing features intricate designs of leaves and grape clusters, crafted in a symmetrical, flowing pattern. At both ends of the railing, there are decorative spear-like finials. The wall behind the railing is shown in a subtle wash of color.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.6 x 35.5 cm (9 11/16 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11685

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64594096

You may be interested in

Loading Results