Tie-back c. 1940
chrismakrenos
drawing
drawing
toned paper
water colours
possibly oil pastel
acrylic on canvas
underpainting
white focal point
watercolour illustration
tonal art
remaining negative space
watercolor
"Tie-back" is a design drawing by Chris Makrenos, c. 1940. The drawing showcases a detailed rendering of a decorative tie-back, featuring a circular, brass ornament with a floral motif. The design is simple but elegant, highlighting the craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized Makrenos's work. The drawing's precision and focus on form make it a valuable resource for understanding the artistic and technical aspects of furniture design during this period. It's a testament to the intricate details that can be found in even seemingly small objects of everyday use. The drawing, measuring 36.5 x 28.3 cm, provides a clear and detailed view of this decorative element for furniture making.
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