Cast Iron Gate and Fence, c. 1936. Creator: Thomas Byrne

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Cast Iron Gate and Fence, c. 1936. Creator: Thomas Byrne

Cast Iron Gate and Fence, c. 1936

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Artist Notes Artists Note Artists Notes Byrne Thomas Cast Iron Corn Fence Gate Iron Iron Work Measurement Measurements Metal Work Pen And Ink On Paper Railing Railings Scale Scale Drawing Thomas Byrne Way In Cornstalk Craftsmanship Functional Item

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Cast Iron Gate and Fence, c. 1936" is a captivating pen and ink drawing on paper by American artist Thomas Byrne. This work of art, created during the 1930s or 1940s, showcases the beauty and intricacy of cast iron work, a prominent decorative art form of the time. The image depicts an impressive cast iron gate and fence, adorned with intricate designs and motifs. The gate, with its tall, vertical bars and ornate railings, stands as a functional yet decorative entrance to a country estate or homestead. The fence, with its cornstalk motif and interwoven patterns, adds an element of charm and character to the scene. The gate and fence are rendered in exquisite detail, highlighting the exceptional craftsmanship of the artist. The drawing is an index of American design, reflecting the heritage and traditions of the United States during the 20th century. The measurements of the gate and fence are not provided, but the scale drawing offers a sense of the object's grandeur and presence. The use of pen and ink on paper adds to the drawing's depth and texture, bringing out the rich colors and hues of the cast iron work. This work of art is a testament to the functional and aesthetic value of cast iron work during the 1930s and 1940s. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the decorative arts and the role they play in shaping our cultural heritage. The Cast Iron Gate and Fence, c. 1936, by Thomas Byrne, is a must-see for anyone interested in American art, decorative arts, or the history of cast iron work. This drawing is part of the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and is a valuable addition to the gallery's extensive collection of works on paper and decorative arts.

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