Facial Features
Object Details
- Blog Post Category
- Blog Post
- Object of the Day
- landscape
- mountains
- portrait
- tapestry
- textile design
- women designers
- Description
At first glance, this design drawing for the tapestry Our Mountains by Trude Guermonprez (American, b. Germany, 1910–1976) may appear to be a simple mountain landscape. A closer look reveals that the cool blue-green peaks and valleys are actually formed by three reclining faces in profile. In the background, the face of Guermonprez’s husband John...
- Data Source
- Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
- Published Date
- Thu, 12 Jan 2017 14:00:43 +0000
- Creator
- Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
- Type
- Blog posts
- Smithsonian staff publications
- Blog posts
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- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Topic
- Design
- Record ID
- posts_fd7d28d368bd8057ac02ace752e5cc49
