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Jean Lurçat “Coral Bestiary” - Aubusson Tapestry - French Modern Design

$45,000
£33,828.12
€39,217.51
CA$62,827
A$70,369.57
CHF 36,615.62
MX$854,633.44
NOK 464,193.08
SEK 438,000.75
DKK 292,618.47
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-Title: Coral Bestiary (Bestiaire Corail) -Dimensions: 155 x 255 cm; 5 x 8 ft -Aubusson tapestry woven at the Atelier Pinton The tapestry “Bestiaire Corail” by Jean Lurçat is a captivating artwork that immerses us into a fascinating underwater world. Measuring 79 x 117 cm, this wool tapestry is a dazzling example of Lurçat’s artistic talent. The “Bestiaire Corail” tapestry is a true explosion of colors and shapes, depicting a fantastic bestiary among the corals. The vibrant and shimmering shades of red, orange, and pink create a vibrant and mesmerizing atmosphere. Jean Lurçat skillfully used patterns and lines to bring these imaginary marine creatures to life. Fish, crustaceans, and other marine forms intertwine in an artistic dance, creating a dynamic and captivating composition. The “Bestiaire Corail” tapestry is a technical feat, crafted with respect for the traditions of Aubusson tapestry. The weaving artisans meticulously wove each thread to bring out the intricate details and rich textures of the artwork. This tapestry embodies the essence of nature, capturing the beauty and diversity of marine creatures and corals. It invites the viewer to dive into a magical underwater world and explore the wonders of the ocean.
  • Creator:
    Jean Lurçat (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 61.03 in (155.02 cm)Width: 100.4 in (255.02 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1.02 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    perfect.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4553141308282

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