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Modern Masters Tapestries
303 5th Avenue, Room 1902
New York City, NY 10016 , United States
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L’oiseau surplombe la femme
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Description
Corneille
L’oiseau surplombe la femme
Collection: Modern Tapestry
Dimensions: 1.14 × 0.85 m
Material: Handwoven wool tapestry by Atelier 3, Paris.
Serial: 4 editions
Corneille “L’oiseau surplombe la femme” Tapestry
Embrace the captivating beauty of Corneille’s “L’oiseau surplombe la femme” (The bird overlooks the woman) Tapestry, a masterpiece that transcends boundaries between art and textile. Corneille, a founding member of the renowned CoBrA movement, infuses this tapestry with his signature style characterized by vibrant colors, bold lines, and whimsical imagery.
In this evocative piece, a majestic bird soars above a woman, symbolizing freedom, grace, and the human spirit’s connection to nature. Corneille’s use of color is striking, with rich hues that dance across the fabric, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow.
The tapestry’s composition exudes a sense of movement and vitality, inviting viewers to embark on a journey of imagination and introspection. Each thread woven into the fabric serves as a testament to Corneille’s mastery of form and expression, capturing the essence of his artistic vision.
“L’oiseau surplombe la femme” Tapestry is not merely a work of art; it is a testament to Corneille’s enduring legacy as a pioneering artist who pushed the boundaries of creativity. Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning the walls of a private residence, this tapestry serves as a timeless reminder of the power of art to inspire, provoke, and elevate the human spirit. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Period: 1950-1979 Styles / Movements: Modern Incollect Reference #: 784077 -
Dimensions
W. 33.46 in; H. 44.88 in; W. 85 cm; H. 114 cm;
Message from Seller:
At Modern Masters Tapestries, we offer a curated collection of exceptional 20th-century tapestries and artistic rugs, featuring works by renowned artists like Sonia Delaunay and Alexander Calder. Founded by art connoisseur Didier Marien as a branch of the esteemed Boccara Gallery, our passion for textile art spans over 35 years. For more information, contact us at 228.343.4620 or info@mmtapestries.com.
