ÉLISE DJO-BOURGEOIS (1894-1986) TEXTILE DESIGNER & METZ& - Lot 158

ÉLISE DJO-BOURGEOIS (1894-1986) TEXTILE DESIGNER & METZ&CO AMSTERDAM-LA HAIE PUBLISHER Tapijten Ontwerp Djo-Bourgeois, 1930 Advertisement. Print on paper, enhanced by the artist. 1930. 27.5 x 18.5 cm Marks of use, soiling, folds, missing gouache, undulations at the top. Provenance : Former collection of Élise and Georges Bourgeois (known as Djo-Bourgeois). Note : Our rug project corresponds to the MALMO rug, reference FT421, still produced by Pierre Frey. Archives : Bibliothèque Forney, Paris - Our project can be compared with a carpet reproduced in several period photographs held in this institution under the reference numbers Res Ico 5100 Fol pl. 38, pl. 40, pl. 47, pl. 48 and pl. 58. Exhibition and related work: Salon d'Automne, Paris, 1927 - A rug to be compared with our project presented at this event. Bibliography : - Les Echos des industries d'art - N° 29 of December 1927. Project to be compared with a carpet reproduced on page 24. - Répertoire du goût moderne II - Éditions Albert Lévy, Paris, 1929. A similar rug design, with color variations, reproduced on plate 32. - Les Echos d'Art - N° 64, November 1930. The design to be compared with a carpet reproduced on page 22. - Les Echos d'Art - N° 69 of April 1931. The rug project in our ad to be compared with a rug reproduced on page 16. - Stéphane Boudin-Lestienne and Alexandre Mare - Élise Djo-Bourgeois, impressions modernes - Catalogue of the exhibition held at Villa Noailles, Hyères (April 6 - June 15, 2019), Éditions Villa Noailles/AAM, Hyères/Bruxelles, 2019. An identical advertisement is reproduced on page 94. - Anne Bony - Djo Bourgeois - Éditions du Regard, Paris, 2020. The rug project to be compared with the rugs reproduced on pages 58 and 137. - Élise Djo-Bourgeois Collection - Catalogue de la maison Pierre Frey, Éditions Pierre Frey, Paris, 2022. Our project to be compared with the carpets reproduced in two color variations in the catalog, unpaginated.