Les Deux Indiennes
Dimensions: 86 x 86 in, 220 x 220 cm
Material: Handwoven wool tapestry by Atelier 3, Paris.
Date: Design made c.1970
Edition: Out of 6 editions
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Bernard Cathelin “Les Deux Indiennes” Tapestry
Les Deux Indiennes stands as a masterwork of Bernard Cathelin’s textile oeuvre, capturing the artist’s characteristic fusion of bold structural composition and emotive color palettes. Hand-woven in wool by the prestigious Atelier 3 in Paris, this approximately 86-inch square tapestry demonstrates Cathelin’s ability to translate the nuance of a painterly canvas into the rich, tactile depth of a woven medium. The work, often identified as part of a highly limited edition, reflects the profound influence of the artist’s international travels and his unique approach to depicting human form and atmosphere. Authenticated by the artist’s signature on the accompanying bolduc, the piece remains a sought-after example of 20th-century modern master textiles, celebrated for both its artisanal production and its evocative aesthetic resonance.
Detailed information
Bernard Cathelin “Les Deux Indiennes” Tapestry
Les Deux Indiennes stands as a masterwork of Bernard Cathelin’s textile oeuvre, capturing the artist’s characteristic fusion of bold structural composition and emotive color palettes. Hand-woven in wool by the prestigious Atelier 3 in Paris, this approximately 86-inch square tapestry demonstrates Cathelin’s ability to translate the nuance of a painterly canvas into the rich, tactile depth of a woven medium. The work, often identified as part of a highly limited edition, reflects the profound influence of the artist’s international travels and his unique approach to depicting human form and atmosphere. Authenticated by the artist’s signature on the accompanying bolduc, the piece remains a sought-after example of 20th-century modern master textiles, celebrated for both its artisanal production and its evocative aesthetic resonance.
