Panthere Noire Marchant
A hanging/rug, after a design by Paul Jouve. Tabriz, Persia, contemporary.
5ft 7in x 3ft 2in : 170cm x 93cm
Paul Jouve (1880-1973) supplied the illustrations for Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book of 1919. The present hanging/rug depicts the black panther Bagheera from the book.
In the exhibition Dunand-Goulden-Jouve-Schmied at the Galleries George Petit, Paris, in 1921,, the original tapestry, a unique piece and now also in our collection. (exh cat no 36) was exhibited together with another (no 35) though larger.
Reference: Felix Marcilhac, Paul Jouve, Peinture, Sculpteur, Animalier, Les editions de l’amateur, 2005, illustrated page 114.
Price : £ P.O.A.
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