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Françoise Giannesini, "Célébration" Hanging Wall Tapestry, France, 1978

About the Item

This plush tapestry of wool, cotton, and linen by the French textile artist Françoise Giannesini is arranged as if in the pattern of a colorful topographical map, and in the form of monumental animal skin.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 78.75 in (200.03 cm)Width: 63 in (160.02 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1978
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GIANF 021stDibs: LU781315182762
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