China Seas Fabric: Arbre de Matisse - Custom Jungle Green on Tinted 100% Linen salmon swirling vines

swirling vines

The pattern is layered—traditional toile geometry holding together creatures and botanicals that decided to dream

SKU: 6290-12 Color: Custom Black on White (Lot J58330 A) Width: 52" Repeat: 13 1/2"V Content: 55% Linen / 45% Cotton Origin: Handprinted in the USA on ground woven in Belgium

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China Seas Fabric: Arbre de Matisse - Custom Jungle Green on Tinted 100% Linen salmon swirling vinesIn the early 1960s, Jay Hyde Crawford founder of Quadrille, veteran of the kind of design education that required you to actually look at things was looking at a Matisse drawing. What he saw was a tree that was not trying to be a tree. It was trying to be the idea of a tree: the gesture, the reach, the negative space between branches that tells you more about light than the branches themselves. He drew it. It became Arbre de Matisse. The ground is