BK-1980-811
c. 1890 - c. 1900
Medium
printing
Dimensions
39.5; 43
About this artwork
Tas van veelkleurig bedrukte trijp. Versierd met papavers en op de achtergrond grasjes. De tas is gevoerd met zalmkleurige zijde en heeft twee groenzijden toe-rijgbandjes.
Art Historical Context
Step into the world of late 19th-century fashion with *BK-1980-811*, an exquisite anonymous handbag crafted around 1890–1900. Measuring approximately 43 cm high by 39.5 cm wide, this piece is made from vividly multi-colored printed trijp sturdy cotton fabric prized for its durability and suitability for everyday accessories. The exterior bursts with artistic flair: bold poppies in full bloom take center stage against a delicate backdrop of swaying grasses, evoking the natural motifs popular in the emerging Art Nouveau style. The printing technique showcases advanced textile artistry of the er...
About the Artist
anonymous
In the vast tapestry of art history, "Anonymous" stands not as a singular individual but as a collective designation for countless unidentified creators whose works have endured across millennia. These artists, spanning prehistoric cave painters to medieval illuminators and folk craftsmen, produced the foundational layers of human visual culture. Prior to the Renaissance, when individual fame emer...