Jean LURÇAT (1892-1966)
Door Curtain “Villeflix”, unique piece, 1926.
Based on a cartoon by Jean Lurçat, executed by Marthe Hennebert.
Wool and patinated wrought iron.
238 x 126 cm

Provenance
Bernheim Collection, directly commissioned from the artist, Villeflix, circa 1926, by descent to the Annie and Jean Dalsace collection, then by descent within the family.

Bibliography
– E. da Costa Meyer, Pierre Chareau, Modern Architecture and Design, exhibition catalogue, The Jewish Museum, New York, November 4, 2016 – March 26, 2017, p. 127.
– M. Vellay, Portraits croisés, La Maison de verre Dalsace / Chareau, éditions du Regard, Paris, 2021, p. 75, 225.