Istvan Ban Tapestry Mid 20th Century Hungary Modernist
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Directory: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Textiles: Hangings: Pre 1960: Item # 1458971
Directory: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Textiles: Hangings: Pre 1960: Item # 1458971
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$1,100.00
Woven mid 20th century wool tapestry
Artisan - Istavan Ban
Origin - Hungary
Measurements - 54" x 32"
Condition - excellent
Istavan Ban - [1922 - 1984] An internationally respected wall tapestry artist, and author, he achieved significant national and international acknowledgement during his lifetime.
Ban created his own innovative mixed weaving techniques in order to meet the modern tastes of the mid 20th century. Various textures and yarns give the weaving a three dimensional quality. This piece clearly displays that mixed weave technique.