Ontwerp voor vaas 1851 - 1930

This pencil sketch, "Ontwerp voor vaas," by Dutch artist Theo Colenbrander is a preliminary design for a vase. The sketch showcases the artist's planning process, utilizing a grid for proportions. The simple lines and shading provide a clear outline of the vase's form, suggesting a vessel with a wide base and a narrowing neck. Colenbrander was known for his art nouveau style, often incorporating floral and geometric motifs. This sketch, dating from 1851-1930, offers insight into the creative mind of the artist, demonstrating his meticulous approach to design.