Iron Balcony

c. 1936

Thomas Byrne

Associated Names
Thomas Byrne

Artist, American, 1890 - unknown

This is a drawing of an ornate spiral staircase with detailed iron railings. The drawing shows a spiral staircase with intricate iron railings curving upward, leading to a higher landing. The ironwork features detailed patterns of scrolls and circles. The setting appears to be exterior, with the staircase attached to a building that includes architectural elements like windows and ledges. A tree is shown in the background, providing natural context. Crosshatching is used throughout the drawing to add texture and depth to the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 24.4 cm (14 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11888


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: Iron Stair Railing

Wikidata ID

Q64633178

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