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Modern Masters Tapestries
303 5th Avenue, Room 1902
New York City, NY 10016 , United States
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228.343.4620
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Danseuse espagnole
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Description
Dimensions: 153 x 206 cm
Material: wool
Artist signature: yes
Date: 1960
Manufacture: Edited by Marie Cuttoli et Lucie Weil
Condition: perfect
Joan Miró “Danseuse Espagnole” Rug
Joan Miró’s “DANSEUSE ESPAGNOLE” Rug is a piece created in 1928. This stunning piece is a testament to Joan Miró’s artistic genius and his exploration of the expressive potential of textiles. It measures 153 x 206 cm – 92 x 70 in and is meticulously hand-woven with high-quality wool threads.
Miró’s signature style is evident in the rug’s bold geometric shapes and vibrant colors. The composition of the dancer is simple yet evocative, capturing the essence of movement and dynamism with a limited palette. The dancer’s stance, with legs apart and arms raised, immediately suggests the energy and passion of flamenco, a traditional Spanish dance.
The “DANSEUSE ESPAGNOLE” is widely regarded as one of Miró’s most iconic textile works. It embodies his ability to distill complex emotions and ideas into a visually striking and emotionally resonant form. The rug’s enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport viewers to a realm of pure imagination and uninhibited expression.
Key characteristics of the “DANSEUSE ESPAGNOLE” Tapestry:
Hand-woven with high-quality wool threads
Bold geometric shapes and vibrant colors
Simple yet evocative composition
Captures the essence of movement and dynamism
Widely regarded as one of Miró’s most iconic textile works
Joan Miró’s “DANSEUSE ESPAGNOLE” rug is a masterpiece of modern art, a testament to the artist’s boundless creativity and his ability to transform simple forms into powerful expressions of human emotion. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Wool. Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1960 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 749035 -
Dimensions
W. 60.24 in; H. 81.1 in; W. 153 cm; H. 206 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.
