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Mid-Century Modern French Ceramic Plate by Jean Lurçat Blue Red Green Yellow

About the Item

Mid-Century Modern ceramic plate by designer Jean Lurçat featuring a multicolour transfer print of a fish. An important and successful painter of the École de Paris, noted for singlehandedly revived tapestry-making as an art form during the 1930’s, and frequenting the circles of Picasso. His work was influenced by his extensive travels, to Spain, the Middle East and North Africa. Lurçat's ceramics proved popular and were shown in 1952 at the Maison de la Pensée française, Paris, in 1963 at the Hannover Museum in Hannover, in 1964 at the Musée des Arts décoratifs in Paris, in 1965 at the landmark exhibition Ceramiche Lurça-Picasso at La Bussola Gallery in Turin, and in 2004 at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. A wonderfully cheerful, vibrant and festive piece. Collectors item. Used item, no damage, no restoration. Slightly faded / patchy in areas. Tags: Plate, dining, tableware, serveware, entertaining, side plate, dinner plate, cutlery, decorative plate, art, yellow, blue, red, green, leaf, studio, French ceramics, French pottery, French Riviera

Dimensions:

Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Diameter: 9.45 in (24 cm)

Style:

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Ceramic

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1950s-1960s