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Wrought Iron Cross (Restored)

Gordena Jackson

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of an ornate iron cross. The cross is constructed from wrought iron, with looping scrollwork adorning its vertical and horizontal bars. The design features symmetrical curls and loops. The background is a plain, neutral color, accentuating the detailed work of the cross. The style is minimalist or realistic, focusing on the intricate design and craftsmanship of the cross. There is a signature at the bottom right.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3431 × 4261 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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