Lady Mouse in Mob Cap (1902) by Beatrix Potter

Lady Mouse in Mob Cap - Beatrix Potter - 1902

Artwork Information

TitleLady Mouse in Mob Cap
ArtistBeatrix Potter
Date1902
Art MovementArt Nouveau (Modern)

About Lady Mouse in Mob Cap

The artwork, entitled “Lady Mouse in Mob Cap,” was created by the renowned artist Beatrix Potter in 1902. This illustration belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and falls under the genre of illustration. It is part of a series of illustrations for “The Tailor of Gloucester.”

The artwork depicts a meticulously detailed scene featuring a mouse dressed in an ornate, floral-patterned dress complete with a lace collar and cuffs. The mouse is adorned with a mob cap, accented with a large pink and blue striped bow, exuding an air of elegance and refinement. It holds a small magnifying glass, further emphasizing its anthropomorphic qualities. The background is elaborately decorated with intricate patterns and jewel-like elements, conveying a rich texture. The illustration’s delicate lines and refined coloring exemplify Potter’s signature style, capturing the charm and whimsy characteristic of her works.

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