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Gate and Gatepost

Jerome Hoxie

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an ornate wrought iron gate section. The drawing shows a detailed depiction of a decorative iron gate, featuring intricate patterns of loops and pointed finials in a symmetrical arrangement. The right side of the gate is connected to a decorative vintage-style metal post, accentuated with fluted and ornate carvings. The illustration uses delicate shading to create a three-dimensional effect, showcasing the craftsmanship in the metalwork design.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor and graphtie on paper
Dimensions
4301 × 3332 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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