Anni Albers Study Rug
Anni albers design for smyrna rug 1925 not on view albers was one of the most esteemed students of the weaving workshop at the bauhaus the influential german school of modern art architecture and design that she first attended beginning in 1922 and subsequently taught at starting in 1928.
Anni albers study rug. This kickstarted a lifelong passion for the tactile and aesthetic possibilities. This hand tufted wool rug by anni albers is based on the 1926 cotton and silk original now part of the museum of modern art s permanent collection. Study rug hand tufted wool 3 x 5 feet edition of 150. This timeless design is limited to 150 examples and features rich colors like mustard tomato and battleship grey that weave together in a chic.
3 x 5 feet 0 91 x 1 52m 4 x 6 feet 1 22 1 83m edition of 150 each size produced in association with the josef and anni albers foundation. Temple rug is an adaptation of one of her drawings and is produced by. Anni albers and the bauhaus. The graphic composition comes from a wall hanging that anni albers designed at the bauhaus in 1926.
His later wife anni albers first studied at the state bauhaus in weimar and later headed the weaving mill. Study rug by anni albers. Based on a textile design by anni albers from the 1920s the english manufacturer christopher farr editions has created this motif as a tepee in two sizes. Iconic figure of the bauhaus movement anni albers revolutionized the art of textiles through her innovative research on the loom.
Study rug by anni albers. Rugs by anni albers. 27 3 8 19 1 2 69 5 49 5 cm. 750 00 hand tufted wool available in two size.
Josef albers 1888 1976 and anni albers 1899 1994 artistic work was strongly influenced by the bauhaus where josef albers worked and taught as a master builder and from 1930 as deputy director. Quick shop study rug by anni albers. Anni albers was born in berlin germany while it was still the german empire in 1899 as annelise elsa frieda fleischmann. This hand tufted wool rug by anni albers is based on the 1926 cotton and silk original now part of the museum of modern art s permanent collection.
23 17 3 4 58 4 45 1 cm. One from a portfolio of nine screenprints. Her artistic explorations are exhibited in international museums and display a remarkable modernity. Christopher farr editions bauhaus carpet study rug by anni albers.
One of the most influential textile artists of the 20th century anni albers began her career at the bauhaus where prevented from studying other disciplines as a woman she took up weaving under the tutelage of gunta stölzl. Study for hooked rug from connections. As a young woman she loved art and painting.