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TAPESTRY. "Midsommardans" ("La danse de la Saint-Jean"). Tapestry weave. 235 x 326 cm. Signed PF GYNNING
TAPESTRY. "Midsommardans" ("La danse de la Saint-Jean"). Tapestry weave. 235 x 326 cm. Signed PF GYNNING
(Pinton Frères, Lars Gynning). Woven in Aubusson in 1952. A label sewn at the back with among others. "Le feu de la Saint Jean". Three women weavers worked with this tapestry at the same time.
Little wear, slightly dirty, minor stains, insignificant damages.
Literature
For literature look at the Swedish note.
More information
"Midsummerdance" was ordered by the Swedish American Line for their ocean liner Kungsholm.
Lars Gynning is the Swedish artist that has meant the most as a creator of patterns for tapestries in France during the 20th century.