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1960's Zeki Muren Turkish Sivas Rug with Cubist Style

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53666 Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 05'02 x 08'01. This hand-knotted wool Zeki Muren distressed Turkish Sivas rug is a striking fusion of Midcentury Modernism and Anatolian heritage, embodying the bold artistic vision of Turkey’s beloved icon, Zeki Muren. The Turkish rug's fiery red field serves as a dramatic canvas, punctuated by an abstract arrangement of vertical geometric forms that rise like stylized skyscrapers or cascading woven textiles. The juxtaposition of structure and organic detailing pays homage to both the precision of modernist design and the timeless elegance of traditional Turkish craftsmanship. The architectural motifs scattered across the composition are rendered in a compelling palette of golden ochre, teal, and cream, their edges dissolving into pixelated clusters that create a sense of movement and depth. Delicate, meandering black lines within the colored blocks evoke the cracked textures of aged stone or intricate tree branches, reinforcing the Sivas rug’s connection to both nature and urban modernity. This striking contrast between order and fluidity gives the design a dynamic, almost avant-garde energy that captivates the eye. Over time, the natural variations in abrash and the Turkish rug’s softly distressed patina have enhanced its unique character, adding an air of vintage sophistication. The gentle wear across the woolen fibers whispers of its storied past, preserving the essence of its artistry while embracing the beauty of imperfection. Woven by master artisans in the Sivas region, this rug carries the legacy of centuries-old weaving traditions while daringly pushing the boundaries of conventional rug design. With its bold geometric composition, richly saturated hues, and expressive modernist spirit, this Zeki Muren-Turkish Sivas rug is an artistic statement piece. Whether placed in a contemporary loft, a Midcentury Modern-inspired space, or an eclectic setting layered with global influences, this woven wonder offers an undeniable presence. Its ability to blend tradition with innovation makes it a timeless masterpiece, a living testament to the enduring influence of Zeki Muren’s creative genius. Rendered in variegated shades of red, yellow, beige, and green with other accent colors. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 05'02 x 08'01. Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
  • Similar to:
    Zeki Müren (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 62 in (157.48 cm)Length: 97 in (246.38 cm)
  • Style:
    Aesthetic Movement (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960-1969
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 53666 Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug 05'02 x 08'011stDibs: LU942927524202

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