Kalenderblad voor augustus 1896 1895

This calendar sheet for August 1896, designed by Dutch artist Theo Nieuwenhuis in 1895, exemplifies the Art Nouveau style. The artwork features a decorative border of stylized clover leaves, a recurring motif in Art Nouveau. The calendar grid itself is framed by a delicate black line, emphasizing the intricate details of the floral design. This piece, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Nieuwenhuis's talent for combining functional design with artistic flair, making it a captivating example of the period's aesthetic.