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90-92 Pimlico Road London SW1W8PL , England Call Seller 44.207.259.0099

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Tapestry Les Palmiers

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  • Description
    Alexander Calder
    (U.S.A. 1898-1976)
    Les Palmiers
    Bicentennial tapestry
    Hand woven wool with signature and Pinton tapestry mark lower right
    Edition Nº 20 of 200 manufactured by Pinton Freres, France
    France
    c 1975
    Height: 103cm
    Length: 150cm
    Frame: 116cm x 162cm
    Only about 37 sets produced out of the 200 initially intended
    This is one of a series of six tapestries Calder created to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the American Revolution.
    The tapestries were hand woven by Pinton Freres in Aubusson, France
  • More Information
    Documentation: Signed
    Origin: France
    Period: 1950-1979
    Materials: woven wool tapestry
    Condition: Good. please contact us
    Creation Date: c 1975
    Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century
    Book References: Pinton Frères/Jeffrey Metzner, 'The Bicentennial Tapestries. Alexander Calder', sales catalogue 1975, illus. in colour. 'Calder’s Universe', Jean Lipman, Ruth Wolfe (ed.), Philadelphia 1989, p. 157
    Incollect Reference #: 304330
  • Dimensions
    W. 63.78 in; H. 45.67 in;
    W. 162 cm; H. 116 cm;
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Portuondo focuses in three fields, art, antiques and design. It is managed and run by Hugo and Diego Portuondo. Their gallery spaces are located in London & Madrid.

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