Jean-Pierre Cassigneul (Born 1935)
Title: La Capilene Fleurie
The Capilene hat with flowers
Medium: Wool Tapestry, 1980, silkscreen printed in colours on wool, signed by the artist on the certificate verso.
Edition: 800
Size: 100 x 138 cm. (39.4 x 54.3 in.)
Published by: Editions d’Art de Francine, 37 rue de L’Hotel des Postes, Nice, France
Note: Since the 1980’s the artist has made a number of tapestries depicting the same subject matter as his prints, drawings and oils: Beautiful women, boats, flowers and landscapes.
A Patagonian Capilene hat is made of a combination of Mertino wool and recycled polyester.