Eclosion
Designer:
Chaye, Simon
Atelier:
Legoueix, Pierre
Tapestry; cotton warp and wool weft. Stylized design of two intertwining trees, ferns and mushrooms, foliage and birds in shades of grey, brown, cream, dark reds, greens and yellow on a ground of shaded yellows.
History note: Purchased from La Demeure Gallery, Paris
Given through the American Friends of Cambridge University
Height: 117 cm
Width: 160 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1997-12-05) by Woodbridge, George, Mr & Mrs
20th Century, Mid
Circa
1950
CE
-
Circa
1960
CE
Woven composed of wool
Weaving : Tapestry; cotton warp and wool weft.
Inscription present: text plus weavers mark and signed by the artist. Also a small woven extension of lower left border, turned to reverse with 4/6 woven on it, the edition number.
Accession number: T.7-1997
Primary reference Number: 110541
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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