Wrought Iron Banister Bracket
McLellan, James · American
c. 1937
- Medium
- watercolor, pen and ink, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
- Classification
- Index of American Design
- Period
- 1926 to 1950
- Image size
- 3172 × 5043px
Description
This is a drawing of a decorative wall bracket. The image depicts a metal wall-mounted bracket with multiple views and angles. The side profile view showcases the design elements like a looped top and circular attachment point mounted on a wooden wall. Additional sketches show a top view displaying the structural framework, a simplified side view with a scale note, and various other angles highlighting the structure and elegance of the bracket. The artwork seems to serve as a technical drawing or design plan.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).