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1980's Tibetan Odegard Carpet with Modern Cubist Bauhaus Style
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78203 Vintage Tibetan Odegard Rug, 08'03 x 10'04. This exquisite hand-knotted wool vintage Tibetan Odegard rug is a striking example of minimalist elegance, where modernist abstraction meets ancient Himalayan craftsmanship. Rendered in a serene palette of earth tones—amber, ochre, walnut, taupe, and a gentle wash of celadon—the majestic composition evokes the quiet geometry of land and architecture as seen from above, or perhaps the meditative spatial rhythm of a Mark Rothko or a Paul Klee canvas. Each plane of color is subtly irregular, testifying to the hand-spun wool’s organic texture and the weaver’s human touch.
This extraordinary work of art exemplifies Stephanie Odegard’s visionary approach, which sought to bridge signature Tibetan knotting techniques with a Western aesthetic rooted in purity of form and thoughtful design. Woven in Nepal using hand-carded and fine hand-spun Himalayan wool, this precious Odegard rug reveals the lanolin-rich fibers that give it a glowing luster and a naturally soft, resilient surface. The vegetable-dyed hues bring a subdued luminosity to the composition, each chromatic block subtly bleeding into the next, like pigments washed into paper.
Historically, Odegard was instrumental in reviving the Tibetan carpet industry in the late 1980s, helping empower artisans while introducing the world to a new design vocabulary that championed fair labor and sustainability. This vintage Tibetan Odegard rug embodies those ideals: an object of ethical beauty and timeless style. The whimsical grid-like arrangement, though abstract, suggests rootedness—an homage to balance, sanctuary, and the sacred architecture of interior life.
Whether placed in a modern loft, a mid-century dwelling, or a minimalist sanctuary, this vintage Odegard piece offers more than visual harmony; it tells a story of global collaboration, cultural preservation, and the enduring power of refined simplicity. It is not merely a floor covering, but a tactile painting—imbued with the rhythms of hand, heart, and heritage.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Nepal.
Measures: 08'03 x 10'04.
Date: Date: 1980's. Late 20th Century.
- Creator:Odegard Carpets (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 99 in (251.46 cm)Length: 124 in (314.96 cm)
- Style:Aesthetic Movement (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1980-1989
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78203 Vintage Tibetan Odegard Rug, 08'03 x 10'041stDibs: LU942929255742
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