Ella Koopman (1945), xxl geometric textile, 1990s

4,750.00

Large mounted textile artwork by Dutch textile artist Ella Koopman (1945-). Rare and important collection of Koopman, exploring the effect of plaiting and colors, painting directly on the natural linnen, resulting in optical intriguing pieces of fabric. This piece can be hung site specific and in different configurations.

In the 1980s and 1990s Ella Koopman raises to the top of Dutch textile design. Her fabrics were used for architectural installations and fashion by leading Dutch fashion designer of the time like Frans Molenaar, Mart Visser, Jan Janssen and international designers like Jean Charles de Castelbajac & Louis Feraud. In 1996 the Kunstmuseum Den Hague dedicated an exhibition to Ella Koopman and the use of her fabrics by (inter-)national designers. Koopman made site specific installations in private and commercial setting like the cruise ships of the Holland America Line. Her work can be found in numerous museum and private  collections like Textile Museum Tilburg and Haags Kunstmuseum. in 2006 the Textile Museum Tilburg acquired a piece from the same collection as the one presented here.
Marked: backside

Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist

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| DIMENSIONS    various
| PERIOD   1990s
| PLACE OF ORIGIN   The Netherlands
| PROVENANCE   directly from the artist
| MATERIALS   textile, painted
| CONDITION    in good vintage condition, traces of age
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Please note: This is a unique vintage item and has trace of use/storage and may have cracks/loss of paint.
Artworks are hard to photograph, we tried to get the colors to match the actual artwork. However, some differences may occur. Please take a close look to the photos.

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