Iron Railing, Freudenstadt
date: label: Date
content: September 13, 1887
name: label: Artist
content: Whitney Warren Jr., American, 1864–1943
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal sheet tipped vertically into binding. Ornamental railing with faceted, tapered newel post ending in a ball finial. The railing consists of two levels of scrolling ornament with joints highlighted in golden yellow. The scrollwork terminates in small flowers, also in golden yellow. A small, detailed drawing of one of the flowers is positioned to the upper right of the drawing of the railing and is noted as I, which corresponds to a small flower in the railing that is rendered less clearly.
label: Description
content: Related to railing depicted in 1943-51-119.
place: label: made in
content: Freudenstadt, Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. William Greenough
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1943-51-120
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Object Name
content: Album page
label: Type
content: Album page
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and watercolor, graphite on cream paperboard tipped into binding with fabric
label: Dimensions
content: 32 x 25 cm (12 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.), irregular