The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of April 20, 2024
Antelope
c. 1925–30
Location: not on view
Did You Know?
Animals fascinated early modern designers interested in kinetic form and pattern.Description
In the early 1900s, bending and cutting sheet metal to produce dynamic shapes was one of the most common techniques used to teach natural form in design schools in Vienna. From this method evolved the commercial production of small polished or enameled figures of popular animals from the circus or farm exaggerated in their modernist forms.- 1930(Austrian Werkbund, Vienna, Austria, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)1930-The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
- Stories From Storage. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 7-May 16, 2021).
- {{cite web|title=Antelope|url=false|author=Karl Rotter-Reinhold Duschka Workshop|year=c. 1925–30|access-date=20 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}
Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1930.279