A HANS ARP DESIGN RUG
A HANS ARP DESIGN RUG

20TH CENTURY

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A HANS ARP DESIGN RUG
20th Century
The slate grey field with an overlapping ivory and black panel containing a red hollow circle and a slate blue abstract figure, "Hans Arp' embroidered on turned under end finish
Approximately 6ft. 7in. x 4ft. 11in. (201cm. x 150cm.)

Lot Essay

For an example with the same design, please see Sherrill, Sally B., Carpets and Rugs of Europe and America, p. 371, pl. 390.

This design was referred to as Ace of Spades (As de Pique or Cercle Rouge) and was originally designed during the years 1928-1930 by Hans Arp for Marie Cuttoli's Galerie Myrbor in Paris.

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