Titelvignet met beer en wolven by Bernard Willem Wierink

Titelvignet met beer en wolven c. 1910

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drawing, graphic-art, ink

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art-nouveau

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pen-ink sketch

This is a title vignette by Dutch artist Bernard Willem Wierink. It depicts a crowned bear flanked by two wolves. The intricate design is characteristic of Wierink's style, using geometric patterns to create a decorative frame. This piece, dating back to around 1910, highlights the artist's focus on graphic arts and is a prime example of his work in the Arts and Crafts movement. Today, it is part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam, offering a glimpse into the artistic trends of the early 20th century.

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