Sold for:
$12,000
$12,000
United Kingdom/France, c.
1930 hand-knotted wool 47 w x 53 h in (119 x 135 cm)
Woven signature to corner: [EW].Evelyn Wyld worked closely with Eileen Gray from 1920 through 1927; the two artists operated a carpet studio in Paris starting in 1910. In 1927 Wyld began a partnership with Elisabeth Eyre de Lanux, with Wyld acting as the chief designer. Wyld's designs are characterized by geometric patterns and the experimental use of piling and natural fibers.
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2006-05-23