Artworks · Edouard Bénédictus

Fragments "China" (No. 7)

1925 · Cotton and rayon, 7:1 satin damask weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterned by weft-float faced 1:15 satin interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave

80 × 65.1 cm (31 1/2 × 25 5/8 in.); Repeat: 35.5 × 31.7 cm (14 × 12 1/2 in.)

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Cinéraires (No. 4)

1924 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:7 satin interlacings, weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave

45.7 × 43.3 cm (18 × 17 in.)

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Les Feuilles (No. 3)

1924 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:7 and 1:15 satin interlacings and weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings

45.7 × 43.3 cm (18 × 17 in.)

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Cinéraires (No. 4)

1924 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:7 satin interlacings, weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave

45.6 × 43.4 cm (18 × 17 1/8 in.)

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Cinéraires (No. 4)

1924 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:7 satin interlacings, weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave

44.5 × 43.2 cm (17 1/2 × 17 in.); Repeat: 25.5 × 32.2 cm (10 × 12 5/8 in.)

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Les Feuilles (No. 3)

1924 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:7 and 1:15 satin interlacings and weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings

37 × 42.9 cm (14 1/2 × 16 7/8 in.); Repeat: 24.6 × 32 cm (9 7/8 × 12 5/8 in.)

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Cinéraires (No. 4)

1924 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:7 satin interlacings, weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave

45 × 43 cm (17 3/4 × 17 in.)

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Cinéraires (No. 4)

1924 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:7 satin interlacings, weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave

46.2 × 42.7 cm (18 1/8 × 16 7/8 in.)

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Fragment "Les Feuilles" (No. 3)

1924 · Cotton and rayon, 7:1 satin damask weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill weave

51.3 × 56.5 cm (20 1/4 × 22 1/8 in.); Repeat: 12.4 × 31.8 cm (4 7/8 × 12 1/2 in.)

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Three Fragments "Les Feuilles" (No. 3)

1924 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:7 and 1:15 satin interlacings and weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings

46 × 43.1 cm (18 1/8 × 17 in.)

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Les Cactus (No. 5)

1923 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:7 and 1:15 satin interlacings, weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

2: 46.2 × 43.1 cm (18 1/4 × 17 in.); Repeat: 32.3 × 32.4 cm (12 3/4 × 12 3/4 in.)

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Les Ananas (No. 10)

1923 · Cotton and rayon, satin weave of complementary wefts self-patterned by areas of satin interlacings and areas of plain weave

137.6 × 130 cm (54 1/4 × 51 1/4 in.); Repeat: 37.6 × 32.3 cm (14 7/8 × 12 3/4 in.)

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Campanules (No. 8)

1923 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:7 and 1:15 twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave

65.9 × 65 cm (26 × 25 5/8 in.); Repeat: 30.1 × 32.3 cm (11 7/8 × 12 3/4 in.)

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Fragment "Zenias" or "Zinias" (No. 15)

1923 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts self-patterned by weft-float faced 1:15 satin interlacings, weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave

47.5 × 87.6 cm (18 3/4 × 34 1/2 in.); Repeat: 34.9 × 32.1 cm (13 3/4 × 12 5/8 in.)

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Two Fragments "Les Cactus" (No. 5)

1923 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:7 and 1:15 satin interlacings, weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

46.7 × 43.1 cm (18 1/2 × 17 1/8 in.); Repeat: 32.3 × 32.4 cm (12 3/4 × 12 3/4 in.)

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Fragment "Bulgare" (No. 6)

1923 · Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:15 satin interlacings, weft-float faced 1:2 and 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave

65 × 64.8 cm (25 5/8 × 25 1/2 in.); Repeat: 33.7 × 32.1 cm (13 3/8 × 12 5/8 in.)

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Panel and Fragment "Les Liserons" or "Volubilis" (No. 13)

1923 · Cotton and rayon, satin weave of complementary ground wefts self-patterned by areas of satin and twill interlacings

.1: 127.7 × 130 cm (50 1/4 × 51 1/8 in.) .2: 36.4 × 86 cm (14 3/8 × 33 7/8 in.) Repeat: 32.2 × 32 cm (12 5/8 × 12 5/8 in.)

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