Two owls on blue background

 

 

Aubusson tapestry woven by the Picaud workshop.
With its label, No. 3/6.
Circa 1970.

 

 

Elie Grekoff, will produce more than 300 cartoons: his aesthetic, his subjects (apart from his focus on the human figure) are close to Lurçat, his palette is very personal, as here, a slate‑blue background (a rarity) on which contrasting red owls stand out.