FRENCH silkscreen TAPESTRY JEAN Lurcat MODERNIST AUBUSSON Aquarium

Made in France in the 1950 this cotton tapestry reflect the democratic desire of that time to produce affordable art . Neo fantastic and influenced by art nouveau movement Lurcat tapestry use the vocabulary of natural symbol like the sun , animal and musical instrument , mixing decorative subject with mythological scene . In this piece the theme is a school of fish in relationship to algae "Aquarium " .Jean Lurcat was a great master of Aubusson tapestry, where he produced over eight hundred original tapestries in his lifetime. It is a Corot edition , specialized in limited edition .it is signed piece , fresh color with linen backing

Size 42 in x 75 in , actual art work size white border not included

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