Alphonse Maria Mucha, drawing for textile design, Petunias, Honeysuckle and Berries, 1897-98. Brush and Watercolor. For Carl Gustave Forrer, Paris. Via Cooper Hewitt
Frohe Weihnachten! Christmas Ornaments trade catalog, 1952. Germany. Showing the re-emergence of German ornament production after WWII. Via @cmog Corning Museum of Glass. Thx to Present & Correct
Mac Harshberger, Noel, 1926. Woodcut. USA. Via FAMSF. Christmas is coming.
Herbert Leupin, artwork for advertising poster for Frisco, 1945. Switzerland. This was the time when frozen food was launched.
Wenzel Hablik
design-is-fine
Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Textile design: Flowering Bulb, 1915-1923. Watercolour. Via Hunterian
Dick Negus & Philip Sharland, poster “New York” for Air Lingus, 1959-1960. Via plakatkontor
Frohe Weihnachten! Christmas Ornaments trade catalog, 1952. Germany. Showing the re-emergence of German ornament production after WWII. Via @cmog Corning Museum of Glass. Thx to Present & Correct
James Sowerby, Zeus Opah, or King-fish, 1804. from British miscellany. NYPL
Saul Bass, bathroom cups, 1970s. For Dixie Paper Products. USA.
From IDEA Magazine, Tribute to Saul Bass, 1979. More to see: Design&Typo
Master of Claude de France, Book of Flower Studies, ca. 1510–1515. The Cloisters Collection, metmuseum.org
“Many of these flowers had long-recognized practical uses in medicine or cooking. Here, though, the artist simply glories in their beauty. He paints their portrait, contriving to show them at once from the front, from the back, from the side, as they bud and bloom and as they fade into senescence.”
Dick Negus & Philip Sharland, poster “New York” for Air Lingus, 1959-1960. Via plakatkontor