Rene’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.
"Honesty Pod" Comb
Lucian Gaillard French, late 19th to early 20th century Paris, France
Vase: Eight Parakeets
Designed by René Lalique (French, 1860-1945) Manufactured by Lalique et Cie (French, founded 1885)
Rooster: Coq Gaulois de Jungle
Penthièvre Vase
Lemma Vase
Beaker
Dish
Ronsard Vase
Drinking Glass: Verre Phalsbourg
Wine Glass: Verre Cannes
Collar
René Lalique et Cie. French, founded 1885 Paris, France
Ring
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
La durée poignardée (Time Transfixed)
René Magritte Belgian, 1898–1967
La Caravane du Caire (The Caravan from Cairo) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French c. 1760-1791) France, Nantes