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 of nature is represented by " la table t " ( the table ) .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 .This signed piece is mumbered 29 making it an early example .
Size 50 x 70 , actual art work size white border not included
FRENCH silkscreen TAPESTRY JEAN Lurcat MODERNIST AUBUSSON La Table
$2,200.00Price