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Aum Mane Padme Aum, also known as Le magicien de la nuit (Magician of the night)

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Description: Aum Mane Padme Aum, also known as Le magicien de la nuit (Magician of the night)
TitleAum Mane Padme Aum, also known as Le magicien de la nuit (Magician of the night)
Creator nameGray, Eileen
Creator nationality/cultureIrish
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 1912–1913
Object typeOther
MaterialsRed and black Chinese lacquer, mother-of-pearl on wood panel
LocationPrivate collection
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsLacquer and lacqueringWomen designersMagicians in artBuddhist influencesModernism (Art)
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Case Studies: Decorative Arts and Design
Cloé Pitiot (Editor), Nina Stritzler-Levine (Editor)
Description: Eileen Gray
Eileen Gray
Case Studies: Decorative Arts and Design
Author
Cloé Pitiot (Editor), Nina Stritzler-Levine (Editor)
PublisherBard Graduate Center
Copyright© 2020 Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture
Related print edition pages: pp.247-365
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-100157&redirecttoanchor=202250
Chapter subject tags:Gray, Eileen, 1878-1976Furniture design--History--20th centuryTextile design, AbstractModernism (Art)Women designers--20th centuryDecorative arts--France--20th centuryModernism (Aesthetics)Lacquer and lacquering
Critical Encounters
Marine Bry
Description: Eileen Gray
Eileen Gray
Jacques Doucet (1853–1929) fig. 20 Couturier and art collector Jacques Doucet sees Eileen Gray’s first lacquer works at the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs in 1913. He visits her...
Author
Cloé Pitiot (Editor), Nina Stritzler-Levine (Editor)
PublisherBard Graduate Center
Copyright© 2020 Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture
Related print edition pages: pp.50-59
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-100141&redirecttoanchor=202250
Chapter subject tags:Gray, Eileen, 1878-1976Women designers--20th centuryModernism (Art)--France

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