Fence

c. 1936

Florence Huston

Associated Names
Florence Huston

Artist, American, 1893 - 1977

This is a photograph of an ornamental metal gate or railing. The image shows a detailed metal structure with intricate design work. The left side features a carved post with decorative shapes. The gate's body has a symmetrical pattern with a central rosette and four spokes, each adorned with finial-like decorations resembling leaves or fleur-de-lis motifs. The right side is anchored by a simpler post. The craftsmanship suggests a blend of artistic and functional design, potentially for decorative or architectural purposes.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.4 x 34.7 cm (9 5/8 x 13 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11886


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64561803

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