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"Adam and Eve, " Pencil Sketch for Art Deco Mural by Fely-Mouttet, 1930

About the Item

This mural preparatory drawing by Fely-Mouttet, best known for his abstract paintings from the 1940s and 1950s, is a fine example of Art Deco figural design. Stylized and abstracted, it still conveys the sensual connection between Adam and Eve. This piece retains its original mirrored frame.
  • Creator:
    Fely-Mouttet (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 29.75 in (75.57 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1930
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU86511150702

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