Stage Set Consisting Of Painted Panels, Fabrics, And Fans
Britische Grafik 1870–1881, 1870/1890
- Artist
- Britische Grafik 1870–1881
- Date
- 1870/1890
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- watercolor and gouache, graphite, black ink, and metallic gold paint with collage of colored velvets and watercolored paper cutouts on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 24.5 × 14.6 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image features an intricate assembly of geometric shapes framed by ornate lines and decorative motifs. It has an abstract quality with layered paint textures and dynamic forms that resemble arches or windows. The composition captures elements reminiscent of fans, vases, and stylized figures in a dance-like posture. Vibrant colors and interspersed patterns suggest a patchwork of luxurious fabrics and objects that echo exquisite interior decor elements.