Lurçat

[ lyr-sa ]

noun

1. Jean [zhah, n], 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.

Example Sentences

Theresa Ann Incampo and John Dillard Taylor are to be married Sept. 29 at Bar Lurcat, a restaurant in Minneapolis.

From New York Times

Entry allows a glimpse of the Artists’ Lobby and Jean Lurçat tapestry.

From New York Times

Called “Le Poète,” the work was created by the French artist Jean Lurçat as homage to the Paul Eluard poem, “Liberté.”

From New York Times

Lurçat’s roots were in painting, but he is best known for reviving tapestry-weaving in the 1900s.

From Architectural Digest

This tapestry, produced by Lurçat in collaboration with the Tabard brothers, features a menagerie of highly stylized creatures, from a rooster to a hare to an elephant beetle.

From Architectural Digest