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Cast Iron Railing

Lucien Verbeke

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an ornate metal railing with grapevine motifs. The image shows a detailed depiction of a decorative iron railing mounted against a wall. The railing features intricate designs of leaves and grape clusters, crafted in a symmetrical, flowing pattern. At both ends of the railing, there are decorative spear-like finials. The wall behind the railing is shown in a subtle wash of color.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
4881 × 3232 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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