Iron Balcony

c. 1936

Lucien Verbeke

Associated Names
Lucien Verbeke

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a view from a balcony looking out over a cityscape. The balcony is framed by a wrought iron railing with floral motifs. In the distance, there are angular rooftops of buildings leading to a church with spires and other architectural structures like chimneys. The drawing style is precise with controlled lines, highlighting the detailed patterns of the railing. The color palette includes sepia and beige, giving the image an antique, historical quality.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink and watercolor on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.4 x 27.4 cm (11 3/16 x 10 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11686

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64594097

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