id: 108887 accession number: 1926.557 share license status: Copyrighted url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1926.557 updated: 2023-12-07 13:47:29.180000 Elephants, 1924. Raoul Dufy (French, 1877–1953), Bianchini-Férier (French, Lyon, est. 1888). Patterned weave, Jacquard loom; silk; overall: 241.3 x 96.5 cm (95 x 38 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1926.557 © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York title: Elephants title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1924 creation date earliest: 1924 creation date latest: 1924 current location: creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York --- culture: France, 20th century technique: patterned weave, Jacquard loom; silk department: Textiles collection: Textiles type: Textile find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Raoul Dufy (French, 1877–1953) - designed by * Bianchini-Férier (French, Lyon, est. 1888) - manufacturer French textile manufactory, active from 1888. --- measurements: Overall: 241.3 x 96.5 cm (95 x 38 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Art Deco opening date: 1971-06-06T04:00:00 Art Deco. Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 6-August 1, 1971). title: Transitions: 19th and Early 20th Century French and English Textiles opening date: 1986-06-03T04:00:00 Transitions: 19th and Early 20th Century French and English Textiles. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 3-November 16, 1986). title: The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s opening date: 2017-04-07T00:00:00 The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY (April 7-August 20, 2017); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 30, 2017-January 14, 2018). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * International Exposition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Art, Paris, 1925.
Art Deco, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH (June 6-August 1, 1971). --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS American Association of Museums. A Selected Collection of Objects from the International Exposition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Art at Paris 1925. [Washington, D.C.]: [American Association of Museums?], 1925. page number: p. 1, no. 6 url: Schwartz, P. R., and R. de Micheaux. A Century of French Fabrics, 1850-1950. Leigh-on-Sea [England]: F. Lewis, 1964. page number: pl. 47 url: Musée historique des tissus de Lyon, Jean-Michel Tuchscherer, and Takahiko Sano. Etoffes merveilleuses du Musée Historique des Tissus, Lyon. [Tokyo]: Gakken, 1976. page number: p. 148 url: Arts Council of Great Britain, and Hayward Gallery. Raoul Dufy: Paintings, Drawings, Illustrated Books, Mural Decorations, Aubusson Tapestries, Fabric Designs and Fabrics for Bianchini-Ferier, Paul Poiret Dresses, Ceramics, Posters, Theatre Designs : [Exhibition] Arts Council of Great Britain, Hayward Gallery. London: The Council, 1983. page number: pl. 391 url: Coffin, Sarah, Stephen Harrison, and Emily Marshall Orr. The jazz age: American style in the 1920s. 2017. page number: Reproduced: fig. 281,p. 230 url: --- IMAGES