This is a drawing of an architectural balcony railing. The drawing shows a detailed design of a wrought iron balcony railing with ornate scrollwork on the top and a geometric pattern along the bottom. It is attached to a facade with horizontal wall lines suggesting wooden planks, and a floor decorated with parallel tiling. The words "LOUISIANA STATE BANK" are inscribed on the bottom right. The style is clean and precise.
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This is a drawing of an architectural balcony railing. The drawing shows a detailed design of a wrought iron balcony railing with ornate scrollwork on the top and a geometric pattern along the bottom. It is attached to a facade with horizontal wall lines suggesting wooden planks, and a floor decorated with parallel tiling. The words "LOUISIANA STATE BANK" are inscribed on the bottom right. The style is clean and precise.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Balcony Railing

Ray Price

Date
c. 1936
Medium
pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 22.9 x 30.4 cm (9 x 11 15/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.11829
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

Louisiana State Bank

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