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  • Jean Claude Bissery

Aurore, c.1970

tapestry in wool for Aubusson
H:79cm W:201cm

This tapestry, woven on a Jacquard loom, reflects the more abstract tendencies of the late 1970s, and is signed within the weave.

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    Jean Claude Bissery

    Born: 1930

    Jean Claude Bissery was a professor during the 1960s and 1970s at the National School of Decorative Art in Aubusson, France, alongside Jean Picart le Doux. The town of Aubusson, located in the Limousin region, is renowned worldwide for its tapestries, with a history of tapestry-making dating back to the 14th century.

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