BK-1973-746
Gustav Schnitzler
ca. 1915 - ca. 1920
Medium
weaving
Dimensions
47.3; 94; 7; 83
About this artwork
naam, op koperen band, gegraveerd: ‘GOLDIN’
Art Historical Context
**BK-1973-746 by Gustav Schnitzler (. 1915–1920)** This delicate weaving by Gustav Schnitzler, around the tumultuous years of World War I and its aftermath, measures approximately 94 cm in length As a textile work from the early 20th century, exemplifies the enduring craft of weaving, where threads are meticulously interlaced to form both functional and ornamental objects. Schnitzler's piece stands out in museum collections for its blend ofcrafted fabric and metalwork, reflecting the era's appreciation for artisanal techniques amid industrial change. A striking detail is the copper band engr...