Aubusson Tapestry - Atelier Pintons Frers - Elie Grekoff, Poissons Oranges - N° 1469
Artist: Elie Grekoff
Elie GREKOFF: "Poissons Oranges" Wool tapestry made by Atelier Pinton Freres in Aubusson - Tapestry monogrammed PF lower left and signed upper right - Bolduc present on back of tapestry 148 x 242 cm
Marine theme: The central motif of this tapestry is undeniably underwater. We see a multitude of stylized fish, swimming gracefully amidst seaweed and coral. The bright, contrasting colors give the impression of marine depth and light filtering through the water.
Bright, contrasting colors: The bright yellow of the background creates a striking contrast with the deep blues, intense greens and touches of orange of the fish. This chromatic palette lends the work a dynamic energy and joyful atmosphere.
Stylized forms: The shapes of the fish and plants are simplified and geometric, yet retain great expressiveness. The lines are clean and energetic, giving the work a modern, decorative look.
Complex composition: The various elements of the composition are interlocked, creating an effect of movement and depth. The fish seem to evolve in a three-dimensional space, while the seaweed creates a kind of natural setting.
The use of bright, contrasting colors: Grekoff was a master at combining colors to create harmonious, dynamic compositions.
Stylized, geometric shapes: The artist had a predilection for simplified forms and clean lines, giving his works a modern yet timeless look.
Natural themes: Grekoff was often inspired by nature, particularly the marine world, to create his compositions.
7 200 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Design 50's and 60's
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Tapestry
Width: 242 cm
Height: 148 cm
Reference (ID): 1750611
Availability: In stock
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