Fragment van roze bedrukte zijde met een patroon van korenaren by Fritzi Löw

Fragment van roze bedrukte zijde met een patroon van korenaren c. 1910 - 1917

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fibre-art, silk, textile

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fibre-art

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art-nouveau

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silk

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fashion mockup

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pattern

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textile

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clothing promotion photography

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fashion and textile design

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hand-embroidered

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clothing photography

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clothing theme

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clothing photo

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textile design

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imprinted textile

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clothing design

Dimensions: height 18 cm, width 9 cm

Copyright: Rijks Museum: Open Domain

This is a fragment of pink printed silk with a pattern of ears of corn made by Fritzi Löw, but we're not sure exactly when. What grabs me first is the way the blue pattern sits on the pink. It's not quite a print, not quite a painting, but it's something in-between. It's like the artist was thinking through making. The material aspects are where it gets interesting. You can almost feel the texture of the silk, see how the pink isn't uniform, but shifts and changes. Look at the blue lines. See how they're not perfect, but waver a little? That's the human touch, right there. It makes you wonder about the artist, about their process. This piece feels like a cousin to the textile designs of Sonia Delaunay, but with a quieter, more intimate feel. In the end, art isn't about answers. It's about opening up questions, embracing the mystery, and recognizing that everything is connected.

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