Ontwerpen voor een steil, breed en voetvaasje Iseger van aardewerk Possibly 1920 - 1927

This is a pencil sketch by Dutch artist Theo Colenbrander, dated July 2, 1920, featuring preliminary designs for a ceramic vase. The artwork, titled "Ontwerpen voor een steil, breed en voetvaasje Iseger van aardewerk", showcases Colenbrander's process of creating functional ceramics. The drawing illustrates the vase's profile, highlighting its "steil" (steep) and "breed" (wide) form, along with the intended foot. Colenbrander's work is often characterized by his use of organic shapes and motifs inspired by nature, which were popular during the Art Nouveau movement. This design is a testament to his interest in exploring different ceramic shapes and forms, paving the way for future ceramic creations.