JEAN LURCAT (1892-1966). "The carpet dealer"
Gouache on paper, dated 1926 and signed lower right. 50 x 33 cm
Published in L'oeuvre peint de Jean Lurçat, catalogue raisonné, 1926-69. Exhibited in Zlotowski - De Vos Galleries, Paris, 2004, 37; Jean Lurçat Museum, Angers, 1992, 29; Jacques Hamon Gallery, Le Havre, 1966, 10
Jean Lurçat was a French painter and designer, who is frequently called the most instrumental figure in reviving the art of designing and weaving tapestries in the 20th century.