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Furnishing panel

Louis Süe (French, 1875–1968)
André Mare (French, 1885–1932)
French
about 1920
Object Place: (Lyon or Paris), France

Medium/Technique Silk and rayon; damask
Dimensions 132.7 x 214.5 cm (52 1/4 x 84 7/16 in.)
Credit Line John Wheelock Elliot and John Morse Elliot Fund
Accession Number1986.759
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionDamask; warp: brown rayon (?), satin, weft: yellow viscose, twill. Boldly stylized floral and leaf design in brown and yellow. The fabric is reversible. Condition: excellent. Marks on selvedge: "Cie DES ARTS FRANCAIS-SUE ET MARE"
ProvenanceMade for the Compagnie des arts français (Louis Suë and André Mare). Signed along selvage "Cie des arts français Sue et Mare."
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