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Iron Railing

Samuel Fineman

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a grid of intertwining curves and lines forming an intricate pattern. The abstract design features organic shapes resembling leaves and grape clusters, implying a connection to the natural form of a grapevine. The repeated pattern creates a sense of order and rhythm, resembling decorative wrought iron or lace-like motifs used in architectural elements.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
4881 × 3377 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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