This is a drawing of a historical iron maiden. It is a tall, coffin-like iron cabinet with a peaked top, featuring a door with spikes. The drawing illustrates the form of the instrument with detailed attention to the rivets and hinges. The color is a muted, metallic gray. The style of the drawing is precise and technical, likely intended for an educational or illustrative purpose, showing the object in isolation against a plain background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1935/1942
- Medium
- watercolor and graphite on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 4547 × 7129 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original