Artwork preview

Wrought Iron Fence

Francis Law Durand

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a detailed drawing of an ornate wrought iron fence with decorative elements such as scrolls and spear-like finials. The color palette consists primarily of shades of gray and charcoal, with subtle hints of brown. The fence is positioned upright, taking up most of the frame, with its design extending from the top left to the bottom right of the image, and a complex arrangement of curves and vertical bars filling the space.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
graphite, gouache, and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
3446 × 4374 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original