IVAN DA SILVA BRUHNS
RUG, c. 1935
Signed with the monogram 'SB' in the frame.
Brown and beige aztec motifs and geometric decoration.
Hand-knotted rug.
Brown and beige aztec motifs and geometric decoration.
Hand-knotted rug.
276 x 146 cm.
108 5/8 x 57 1/2 in.
108 5/8 x 57 1/2 in.
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Provenance
Art Nouveau, Art Deco – Auction by Mes Millon and Robert, Drouot Montaigne, April 2, 1998. Our rug was presented as lot number 225 in the auction catalog. The gouache design for our rug model was sold on June 17, 1998, by Mes Millon and Robert as lot number 10 in the catalog. - Private collection, Neuilly-sur-Seine. Artwork acquired at the previous auction by this last owner.Literature
- Cogniat (Raymond), ‘Tapis Récents d’Ivan da Silva Bruhns’, Art et Décoration, Novembre 1935, pp. 419-426, similar model represented in p. 423.