Ann-Mari Forsberg

Bee & Butterfly Weaving

1960's

From Mehbaran : Notes' is an elegant wool embossed shag rug. It is a part of the Design Rhymes Collection which pulls inspiration from different aspects of architecture. Don't let th...

cotton, linen, plastic and wool

This unique wool knotted tapestry was created by Swiss artist Claire Wermeille. This piece is tan and beige with dark brown, orange, olive green, an...

Jean Picart Le Doux, French (1902 - 1982) "Au Rendez Vous Des Oiseaux" Larger handmade wool Aubusson tapisserie Produced by Maison M. Berthaut Aubusson Atelier, France. Signed Lower left corner woven with firm's monogram and lower right with artists full name. Bears stitched label attached en verso. Original documents included with the lot. Measures 71-1/2" x 50". Jean Picart Le Doux, born in Paris in 1902 and died in 1982, was a French painter and painter-cartonnier the revival of contemporary flat weave tapestry. He is the son of the painter Charles Picart Le Doux (1881-1959). His first tapestry dating from 1943 after winning the Grand Prix of the theater poster exhibition in the imaging. He met Jean Lurcat and, and Marc Saint-Saëns,and together they founded the Association of painters cardboard tapestry in 1947. In 1950, he comes up with the idea for ​​the Alliance Graphique Internationale, during the meeting with exhibitors of an exhibition of their work in Basel, Switzerland along with two other French designers Jean Jacques Colin and Nathan, and two Swiss graphic designers, Fritz Buhler and Donald Brown. AGI is officially founded November 22, 1952 and Picart Le Doux will be its first president. Picart Le Doux was a French artist noted for his role in the revival of contemporary hand woven Aubusson tapestry. Picart Le Doux's first tapestry cartoon was a diptych entitled The Four Seasons. Made in 1943...

Julia Mitchell Wool on Linen Tapestry, Boulders II Signed and dated JM 82 Julia Mitchell’s Biography Julia grew up in a family of artists, adopting tap...

Modern Sculpted Picasso Tapestry Rug based on a design for a Madoura Vallauris Pottery design. In a tufted wool pile technique (similar to Edward Fields, not a flat weave Aubusson Go...