H.’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Panel (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by H. Brunet et Cie. (French) France, Lyon
Le Bain d'Amour (Love Bath) (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Cholet Samuel (French, 1786-1874) after paintings by Jean Baptiste Mallet (French, 1759–1835) Manufactured by Favre-Petitpierre et Cie. (French, active c. 1815) France, Nantes
Achille reconnu par Ullysse (Achilles Recognized by Ulysses) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Favre-Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1802-1818) France, Nantes
Psyche et L'Armour (The Story of Cupid and Psyche) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Gorgerat Frères et Cie (French, 1783-1815) France, Nantes
Neptune or L'Empire de la Mer (Neptune or the Empire of the Sea) (Furnishing Fabric)
Possibly designed by Belorgé or Samuel Cholet (French, 1786-1874) Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1790-1804) France, Nantes
Triomphe de Voltaire (Triumph of Voltaire) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1760-1791) France, Nantes
Seven Panels and Index
Hanne Darboven German, 1941–2009
La Caravane du Caire (The Caravan from Cairo) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French c. 1760-1791) France, Nantes
The Jazz Wall
Marisol (Marisol Escobar) American, born France, 1930-2016
Allegorie à l'Amour (Homage to Love) (Furnishing Fabric)
Possibly after Angelica Kauffman (Swiss, 1740–1807) Manufactured by Favre-Petitpierre & Cie. (French, 1802-1818) France, Nantes
Le Kakatoes (The Cockatoo) (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Francois Pieters (French, active c. 1820) Possibly Manufactured by Favre-Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1802-1818) France, Rouen
Panurge dans l'île des lanternes (Panurge on the Isle of Lanterns) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French, c. 1760-1791) France, Nantes
"Honesty Pod" Comb
Lucian Gaillard French, late 19th to early 20th century Paris, France
Three-Quarter Composite Armor for the Infantry
German, Nuremberg
Le Tombeau de Voltaire (Voltaire's Tomb) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Pierre Dubern et Cie. (French, 1780-1813) France, Nantes
Le Triomphe de l'Hyménée (Furnishing Fabric)
Victor Hugo (French novelist, playwright, and poet, 1802-1885)
Bertall et Cie probably French, 19th century
Wu Street
Xu Bing and Ai Weiwei Chinese, born 1955 and 1957
The Flowering Cornucopia (La Corne Fleurie)
Printed and produced by J. P. Meillier et Cie France, Bordeaux, Beautiran