made for Brandt's stand at the 1925 Exposition des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes (Paris, France). purchased by George G. Booth; 1927-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Gate, ca. 1925
- Edgar Brandt, French, 1880-1960
Wrought iron and gilt bronze
- Framed: Overall: 79 1/4 × 59 inches (201.3 × 149.9 cm)
Gift of George G. Booth
27.151
On View
- American W285
Department
European Modern Art to 1950
- Mythology
- Gilding
- Wrought iron
- Bronze
- Flowers (plants)
- Vines
- Gate
- Figure (representation)
- Deer
- Diana
Details
Provenance
Published References
Kahr, Joan. "Edgar Brandt: Master of Art Deco Ironwork." New York, 1999, pp. 126-130, p. 139 (ill.).
Rights Status
Edgar Brandt, Gate, ca. 1925, wrought iron and gilt bronze. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of George G. Booth, 27.151.