Wrought Iron Banister Bracket

c. 1937

James McLellan

Associated Names
James McLellan

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a decorative wall bracket. The image depicts a metal wall-mounted bracket with multiple views and angles. The side profile view showcases the design elements like a looped top and circular attachment point mounted on a wooden wall. Additional sketches show a top view displaying the structural framework, a simplified side view with a scale note, and various other angles highlighting the structure and elegance of the bracket. The artwork seems to serve as a technical drawing or design plan.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.8 x 32.4 cm (20 x 12 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16616


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: James McLellan.

Wikidata ID

Q64580644

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