Silk Curtain Fabric Depicting Tropical Vegetation
c.1927
Overall: 401.3 x 114.3 cm (158 x 45 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/1998.419
When this luxurious French silk was hung as a curtain in a New York City penthouse apartment overlooking Greenwich Village in the late 1920s, it was strikingly avant garde. The linear drawing of exotic tropical vegetation is characteristic of the French Art Deco movement—highl...
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Terms
Culture
France, 20th century
Technique
silk, compound weave, reversible
Genre
Textile
Department
Textiles
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