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Carpet by 
																	Christian Berard

Christian Berard

( French, 1902 - 1949 )

Carpet

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Materials:

Hand-woven wool

Measurements:

120.00 in. (304.80 cm.) (height) by 115.00 in. (292.10 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Literature:

Van Day Truex, "Jean-Michel-Frank Remembered," in . Architectural Digest , September-October 1976, illustrated p. 74. Léopold Diego Sanchez, . Jean-Michel Frank , Paris, 1980, illustration of another example pp. 162 & 197. Léopold Diego Sanchez, . Jean-Michel Frank , Paris, 1997, illustration of another example pp. 168 & 237. John Loring, "Nelson Rockefeller's Fifth Avenue Apartment: Recalling the Residence of the Notable Politician and Philanthropist," in . Architectural Digest , April 2001, illustrated pp. 102 & 106. Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier,. Jean-Michel Frank: The Strange and Subtle Luxury of the Parisian Haute-Monde in the Art Deco Period , Paris, 2006, illustration of another example p. 190. Jean-Michel Frank: Un Décorateur dans les Paris des Années 30 (exhibition catalogue), Fondation Pierre Bergé Yves Saint Laurent, Paris, 2009, illustrated p. 67

Provenance:

Commissioned directly from the artist by Jean-Michel Frank for Nelson Rockefeller in 1939

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