Design for a Headpiece and a Tailpiece

Y.V.

  • Design for a Headpiece and a Tailpiece 2
Basic information
ID
Г-V-2155
Author
Y.V.
Name
Design for a Headpiece and a Tailpiece
Date of creation
early 20th c.
Technique
drawing
Material
paper Indian ink pen pencil
Dimensions (height x width, cm)
15.2 x 13.6
Additionally
Information about author
Author
Y.V.
Biography
Biography unknown.
Object description
The upper part of the sheet features a horizontal composition of the headpiece. In the centre is a stylised image of a flowerpot, from which two branches of plant ornamentation grow in different directions, ending in stylised twists with cones. The tailpiece is a rectangular composition with plant motifs. In the centre is a stylised image of a cone, from which plant shoots diverge in two directions.
Inscriptions
Near the headpiece and tailpiece, there are technical notes written in pencil in Polish: "[Illegible] / 9 ст. / te 2 litery usungi przy retuszowaniu". At the top of the title page, under the vase, there is the author's monogram: "J. / V.".
Legal regulation
Borys Voznytskyi Lviv National Art Gallery