FERNAND LEGER (1881-1955)

A 'BLANC' CARPET, DESIGNED CIRCA 1927

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FERNAND LEGER (1881-1955)
A 'BLANC' CARPET, DESIGNED CIRCA 1927
woven by Maison Myrbor, hand-knotted wool
4 ft. 4 in. x 8 ft. 8¼ in. (134.6 x 270 cm.)
signed in the binding LEGER

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Lot Essay

cf. S. Day, Art Deco and Modernist Carpets, San Francisco, 2002, p. 133, no. 181 for an illustration of a nearly identical rug in the apartment of Robert Mallet-Stevens;
D. Paulvé, Marie Cuttoli, Myrbor et l'invention de la tapisserie moderne, Paris, 2010, p. 44 for another rug of this design in the apartment of Paul du Bousquet decorated by Pierre Barbe, circa 1927.

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