Corn Cockle - Hannah Borger Overbeck
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A delicate woodblock print by Hannah Borger Overbeck, 'Corn Cockle' showcases the artist's botanical illustration skills and her contribution to the American Arts and Crafts movement. This elegant print brings a touch of nature and vintage charm to any space.
Hannah Borger Overbeck (1870-1931) was an American artist and one of the Overbeck sisters, who were influential figures in the American Arts and Crafts movement. The Overbeck sisters established a pottery studio in Cambridge City, Indiana, where they produced distinctive handcrafted ceramics and other decorative arts. Hannah Overbeck was particularly known for her botanical illustrations and designs, often incorporating them into her pottery and printmaking. 'Corn Cockle' exemplifies Overbeck's delicate and precise style. The woodblock print features a vertical composition showcasing the corn cockle plant, with its slender stems, delicate leaves, and vibrant magenta flowers. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the fine lines and subtle gradations of colour, capturing the plant's natural form with accuracy and grace. The print is framed by a simple green border, enhancing its decorative appeal. This print would make a charming addition to any home, bringing a touch of nature and vintage elegance to your walls. Its muted colour palette and botanical subject matter make it a versatile piece that complements a range of interior styles, from traditional to contemporary. Display it in a living room, study, or hallway to create a serene and inviting atmosphere.
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Corn Cockle - Hannah Borger Overbeck
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12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified 200gsm fine art paper, with lifetime fade resistance.
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Received the beautiful hummingbird print in black frame. Great service, stunning print, I will post a picture when the room is finished. Thank you
Delighted with this print! The colours are extremely vibrant, the imagine crystal clear and beautifully displayed in an attractive frame. Delivery was prompt and securely packaged. Highly recommended and will be using again!
So pleased with my print and the frame it’s housed in. Fantastic quality and really adds character to the room. Communication was great and it was delivered quicker than estimated. Overall I’m extremely pleased and will recommend to friends. I’m already eying up my next purchase!
Beautiful print, great quality and love it with the white frame. Delivery was really fast. I've had loads of compliments from visitors as I've hung it in my hallway as the first thing you see when you enter the house. Couldn't be happier.
Hannah Borger Overbeck
Hannah Borger Overbeck was a linchpin of the Overbeck Pottery, a family-run studio that helped define the American Arts and Crafts movement. Born in Cambridge City, Indiana, in 1870, Hannah was one of six Overbeck sisters, several of whom contributed their talents to the pottery. While her sisters focused on design and glazes, Hannah excelled in sculpting figurines and decorative elements, bringing a unique sense of whimsy and character to the Overbeck's distinctive style. Though the Overbeck Pottery never achieved the commercial success of some of its contemporaries, its artistic impact was profound. The sisters prioritised artistic integrity and hand-craftsmanship above all else, creating pieces that were both beautiful and deeply personal. Hannah's contributions, particularly her charming and often humorous figurines, added a layer of narrative and human connection to the pottery's output. Her pieces often depicted everyday life, capturing the spirit of the early 20th century with warmth and wit. Today, Overbeck Pottery is highly sought after by collectors, and Hannah Borger Overbeck's sculptures are recognised as some of the most delightful and original expressions of the Arts and Crafts aesthetic. Her work serves as a reminder of the power of small-scale, family-run enterprises to create art that is both beautiful and deeply meaningful.
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