Fragment zijdeweefsel met opgedrukt patroon c. 1920

This fragment of printed silk fabric, designed by the Wiener Werkstätte around 1920, features a stylized floral motif and a figure holding a cup. The Wiener Werkstätte, an influential Austrian design collective, was known for its emphasis on craftsmanship and its innovative approach to design. This fragment showcases their signature style, blending Art Nouveau and Art Deco influences, with a focus on geometric shapes and bold colors. The fabric, now in the Rijksmuseum collection, serves as a reminder of the Wiener Werkstätte's impact on textile design and its lasting legacy in the world of art.