Ontwerp voor rond kommetje 1851 - 1930

This pencil sketch, "Ontwerp voor rond kommetje" ("Design for a Round Bowl"), is a work by Dutch artist Theo Colenbrander, known for his Art Nouveau designs. Created between 1851 and 1930, it showcases a simple yet elegant design of a bowl with a rounded shape and a small pedestal base. Colenbrander's use of delicate lines and shading in this drawing reflects his interest in craftsmanship and attention to detail, typical of his design aesthetic. The sketch serves as a preliminary study for a ceramic piece, highlighting Colenbrander's creative process and his focus on functional yet aesthetically pleasing objects.