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Iron Work on Stairway, c. 1936. Creator: Al Curry
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Iron Work on Stairway, c. 1936. Creator: Al Curry
Iron Work on Stairway, c. 1936
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a captivating pen and ink drawing by American artist Al Curry, dates back to the vibrant and innovative 1930s. This evocative piece of art showcases the intricate beauty of ironwork, a quintessential architectural feature that has graced buildings in the United States and beyond for centuries. Curry masterfully captures the essence of this iron railing, which adorns a grand stairway. The delicate yet sturdy balustrades, adorned with intricate floral motifs and elegant curlicues, twist and turn, creating a harmonious dance between form and function. The balustrades are further enhanced by the presence of flower pots, adding a touch of greenery and natural beauty to the ironwork. The black and white medium of pen and ink on paper lends an air of timelessness to the drawing, allowing the intricacies of the ironwork to truly shine. The contrast between the dark, bold lines of the iron and the lighter areas of the paper creates a striking visual effect, while the use of shading adds depth and texture to the piece. This drawing is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of American architecture and design during the 20th century. It is a period item that would be a valuable addition to any art collection, art centre, or gallery, adding depth and character to any space. The National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., which houses an extensive collection of American art, would be an ideal location for this piece, as it would fit perfectly into their Index of American Design. In conclusion, "Iron Work on Stairway" is a beautiful and intricate work of art that showcases the elegance and craftsmanship of ironwork during the 1930s in the United States. Al Curry's masterful use of pen and ink on paper brings the ironwork to life, allowing viewers to appreciate the artistry and attention to detail that went into creating this timeless piece.
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