Légende

Tapestry, Oskar Potocki's Studio Buczacz; weaving studio; 1879–1913. Buczacz tapestries; decorative fabric for interior furnishings. With motifs of interpenetrating rhombuses and triangles; surrounded by a border with figures of hexagons surrounding a square, each containing inscribed ornaments resembling graphic symbols. Colors: beige background with ornament in light and dark brown. Woolen yarn used for the warp, indicating earlier creation. Potocki 1845–1913 noted that early tapestries were woven from cheap materials such as linen and cotton, later from wool and metal thread, and later still from silk and metal thread late 19th century, Buczacz. Fabric, tapestry; height 133 cm, width 140 cm., A rectangular woven textile hangs flat against a neutral pale background, showing a central panel with a repeating horizontal geometric motif in shades of tan and beige with darker brown accents, surrounded by a wide dark brown border patterned with a small repeating motif in lighter tan; the textile displays subtle variations in tone with areas of darker brown and reddish-brown discoloration toward the lower left, slight waviness along the edges, and a small shadow beneath the lower edge.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A11_446

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

97.4Mo (9.6Mo) / 50.8cm x 48.0cm / 6000 x 5674 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Tapestry Oskar Potocki's Studio Buczacz weaving studio 1879–1913 Buczacz tapestries decorative fabric interior furnishings motifs interpenetrating rhombuses triangles surrounded border figures hexagons surrounding square containing inscribed ornaments resembling graphic symbols Colors beige background ornament light dark brown Woolen yarn warp indicating earlier creation Potocki 1845–1913 noted early tapestries woven cheap materials linen cotton later wool metal thread silk metal thread late 19th century Buczacz Fabric tapestry height 133 cm width 140 cm rectangular textile hangs flat neutral pale background showing central panel repeating horizontal geometric motif shades tan darker brown accents wide dark brown border patterned small repeating motif lighter tan textile displays subtle variations tone areas darker brown reddish-brown discoloration lower left slight waviness edges small shadow beneath lower edge.