Cast Iron Balcony Railing

c. 1936

Aurelia Arbo

Associated Names
Aurelia Arbo

Artist, American, 1909 - 1993

This is a drawing of ornate balcony railings. The drawing features an intricately designed wrought iron balcony railing, showcasing a pattern of scrolls and floral motifs. The railing design consists of symmetrical, decorative elements that include floral patterns interspersed with spirals and geometric shapes. The perspective of the drawing allows for the view of both the front and the side of the balcony, emphasizing the depth and detail of the design. The background shows hints of architectural elements such as walls and windows, suggesting the balcony as part of a building's facade. The image has a technical draftsmanship quality.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23 x 30.7 cm (9 1/16 x 12 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11692


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64536391

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