1940s Retro Japanese Gansai Watercolor Set New York City & Travel benefitting the David Sheldrick Wildlife

benefitting the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

a family-owned glass ornament manufacturer located in Lodz

Assiette Plate Bolet Rude & Bolet Orange Details

Papier-mâché

Included is a blank letterpress swatch card featuring each individual colour name to be painted in for colour referencing

1940s Retro Japanese Gansai Watercolor Set New York City & Travel benefitting the David Sheldrick WildlifeThe 1940s Wartime rages on in this set, beginning with a punchy blood red amongst luscious jewel tones. Decadent emerald greens together with burnt yellow and tangerine recall Picassos paintings of seated women. Vivid blues and a rich purple represent the patriotic sentiments of life on the home front. These colours are symbolic of a tumultuous decade full of revolution: the wartime inventions, the end of Modernism, the bold motifs of wartime