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La fête mexicaine

Creator: Bernard Cathelin
Offered by: Modern Masters Tapestries

Description
Dimensions: 118 x 94 in. (299 x 238 cm)
Material: Handwoven wool tapestry by Atelier 3, Paris.
Artist signature: Signature on lower right
Date: Design made c.1980
Serial: Unique piece

Bernard Cathelin “La fête mexicaine” Tapestry
Bernard Cathelin, a renowned artist, created a masterpiece titled “La fête mexicaine” (The Mexican Party) in the Atelier 3 in Paris.

While not strictly adhering to Post-Impressionism, Cathelin’s vibrant colors and emphasis on light evoke a connection to this movement. His artworks often captured a sense of poetry, celebrating the beauty of landscapes and scenes that resonated with him. They are characterized by rich and expressive use of color. Despite being surrounded by artists exploring abstract movements, Cathelin remained committed to a more representational style, setting him apart from some contemporaries.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	1980-1999
Materials:	Handwoven wool tapestry.
Creation Date:	1980
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Incollect Reference #:	749013

Dimensions

W.	93.7 in;	H.	117.72 in;
W.	238 cm;	H.	299 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.