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Doris Leslie Blau Vintage European Modernist Rug
$35,000
£26,721.56
€30,605.54
CA$49,034.84
A$54,826.95
CHF 28,759.03
MX$664,086.05
NOK 363,026.16
SEK 342,972.01
DKK 228,440.02
About the Item
Vintage European Modernist Rug
Size: 8'0" × 12'0" (243 × 365 cm)
Bold, inventive, and unapologetically abstract, this exceptional European Modernist rug from the 1950s exemplifies the innovative spirit of postwar textile design. A vivid exploration of shape and rhythm, the rug features a striking all-over pattern composed of irregular, interlocking forms outlined in expressive black contours. The motif echoes the visual language of Abstract Expressionism, with a spontaneous, mosaic-like arrangement that feels both organic and dynamic.
The color palette is warm and harmonious, anchored in hues of terracotta, peach, blush pink, and soft cream, punctuated by vibrant orange accents and deep black lines. The textural contrast between solid fields and dotted elements creates a sense of depth and motion, making the composition visually engaging from every angle.
Crafted from high-quality wool, the rug showcases a dense, tactile pile that enhances both durability and comfort underfoot. Its large format and fluid, non-repetitive design make it ideal as a centerpiece in modern and eclectic interiors—particularly those inspired by mid-century art and design movements.
Whether placed in a gallery-like living space or a more intimate setting, this rare Modernist rug offers a compelling synthesis of artistry and function, embodying the progressive design ethos of mid-20th-century Europe.
With its unique pattern and refined colors, this vintage rug reflects the impeccable taste of Doris Leslie Blau’s selections. Offering both rare, high-end pieces and more accessible options, Doris Leslie Blau presents rugs in a wide spectrum of prices.
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