Wrought Iron Ornament c. 1936

"Wrought Iron Ornament" is a drawing by Arelia Arbo, created around 1936. The piece depicts a detailed rendering of a church steeple, emphasizing the intricate wrought ironwork adorning its apex. Arbo, a prolific artist known for her architectural drawings, captured the spire's imposing presence through meticulous linework, highlighting the interplay of light and shadow on the structure. This drawing exemplifies Arbo's fascination with architectural details and her ability to imbue them with a sense of grandeur.