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Apocalyptic Dreamscape

T.A.C. Colenbrander

17.75" diameter

C0492

c. 1890

Description

Inventory Number C0492

Size 17.75" diameter

Material Earthenware

Period Art Nouveau

Country of Origin Netherlands

Year Made c. 1890

Condition Excellent

This stirring charger evokes a torrid dreamscape where the underworld of the imagination collides with land, sea, and sky. A lurid green backdrop is blended into a swath of midnight blue, shredded to reveal hellfire beneath. The juxtaposition of colors and formal elements is at once jarring and whimsical, peaceful and alarming.

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