A TAPESTRY, flat weave, ca 123,5 x 84 cm, signerad MTP fino GYNNING
(Lars Gynning, Manufactura de Tapeçarias de Portalegre/Portugal). A polychrome modernistic composition with a dancer. Sewn at the back woven 986.
Partly some wear, slightly dirty.
Compare with Brunius, Teddy: Lars Gynning - Textila bilder, Lund 1985, text page 51; "Catherine Dunham-baletten" Bukowskis moderna + contemporary & design, auktionskatalog nr 523, Spring 2002. That woven tapestry sold for 38.000 SEK.
Lars Gynning was inspired by Catherine Dunham's choreography and the rituell dances of Trinidad and Martinique.