1970s Mid-Century Modern "Homage to the Square" Shag Rug – Geometric Op-Art

€8,425
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1970s Mid-Century Modern "Homage to the Square" Shag Rug – Geometric Op-Art
€8,425
Dimensions :
H2 x W234 x D224
Color :
green
Material :
wool/cotton
Style :
design

1970s Mid-Century Modern "Homage to the Square" Shag Rug. Experience the vibrant intersection of fine art and interior design with this stunning 1970s high-pile shag rug. This piece is a masterful textile interpretation of Josef Albers’ iconic "Homage to the Square" series, utilizing a sophisticated concentric composition to explore color theory and depth. This rug is unique and so so rare. It's in excellent condition. It has been professionally washed and disinfected and is ready for use. Dimension: 92, 12 X 88, 18. Cm 234 X cm 224. A Statement Piece for the World's Finest Homes. More than just a floor covering, this is a high-impact textile masterpiece curated for the most exclusive environments. Its architectural presence and artistic weight make it a must-have for stunning, luxury homes, high-end residential projects, or as a wall-mounted installation in a contemporary art gallery. It seamlessly bridges the gap between functional furniture and collectible fine art, elevating any interior with its bold, sophisticated aesthetic. Design & Aesthetic. The rug features a mesmerizing gradient of greens and yellows, transitioning from a deep forest green border to a luminous cream-white center. The geometric precision typical of the Op-Art movement is softened by the lush, tactile texture of the shag weave, creating a "soft-edge" architectural effect. It perfectly captures the bold, experimental spirit of 1970s European design. Potential Provenance. While many such high-quality artistic textiles were custom commissions, this piece bears the hallmarks of prestigious manufacturers known for collaborating with artists during that era, such as: Ewald Kröner (Germany) – famous for his "Schloss Werkstätten" artistic rugs. Desso (Netherlands) – renowned for their bold geometric 70s palettes. Besmer – known for high-end sculptural shag textures. Condition & Preservation. This piece is in excellent vintage condition, showing virtually no signs of wear, shedding, or fading. It has b.

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