Artwork preview

Gate

Eugene Shellady

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an ornate iron gate with intricate wrought iron patterns. The design features symmetrical curved lines, circles, and branches with leaf-like motifs. The top of the gate has a semicircular pattern resembling a sunburst or fan, framed by swirling vines and floral elements. The structure is drawn with precision against an empty backdrop, emphasizing its intricate craftsmanship.

Artwork Details

Date
1937
Medium
graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3284 × 4447 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original