Iron Bannister

c. 1936

Edward L. Loper

Associated Names
Edward L. Loper

Artist, American, 1916 - 2011

This is a drawing of ornate stair railing designs. The image features two intricate designs for a stair railing resembling the shape of a lyre, with elaborate curves and decorative elements. The left design is fully rendered in shades of brown, showing depth and shadow, while the right design is partially sketched, focusing on the form and lines. The background is a plain off-white, emphasizing the detailed drawings of the railings.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26.6 x 36.8 cm (10 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11815

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Edward Loper / Del 156-1

Wikidata ID

Q64557382

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