Design drawing 1878 - 1888

This design drawing by Christopher Dresser, created between 1878 and 1888, features intricate floral patterns in a range of vibrant colors. The design, possibly for wallpaper or fabric, exemplifies Dresser's interest in both natural forms and geometric arrangements. His work, deeply influenced by the Aesthetic Movement, emphasized the beauty of the everyday, leading to a resurgence of interest in decorative arts. The drawing showcases the intricacy and detail characteristic of Dresser's design aesthetic, highlighting his contributions to the Arts and Crafts movement.