Iron Balcony Railing

c. 1936

Aurelia Arbo

Associated Names
Aurelia Arbo

Artist, American, 1909 - 1993

This is a drawing of decorative cast iron balcony railing. It displays two detailed views of ornate cast iron railing designs, showcasing intricate scrollwork and geometric patterns typical of classical architecture. The drawing includes measurements and annotations. The left section shows a straight-on view of two repeating design elements with circular and curved motifs. The right section shows a side view of the railing, highlighting its depth and connection to a balcony structure. The words "CAST IRON BALCONY RAILING" are inscribed in the lower right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.8 x 30.7 cm (9 x 12 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11704


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: CAST IRON / BALCONY / RAILING

Wikidata ID

Q64536393

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