Boletus castaneus, Boletus fulvidus (1915-1945)
Hans Walty1915-1945 · Landscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1948)
Specifications
- Year
- 1915-1945
- Nationality / school
- Swiss
- Lifespan
- 1868–1948
About the artwork
Hans Walty is the artist behind "Boletus castaneus, Boletus fulvidus", dated 1915-1945. Context for 1915-1945: Posters, magazines, and illustrated books were major ways for the public to meet new art and design. Dada and Surrealism followed the First World War, the Bauhaus school was founded in 1919, and Art Deco became the fashionable decorative style of the 1920s and 1930s. Plants & Animals in brief: Naturalists and artists often worked together, especially on voyages and in published surveys of flora and fauna. Images of plants and animals run from medieval herbals and bestiaries to the scientific illustration of the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries. It is listed in the Plants & Animals collection. The image is in landscape orientation.
"Boletus castaneus, Boletus fulvidus" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Swiss, 1868–1948
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