at the oldest public museum in France
Le Mariage chinois
L'Audience de l'Empereur de Chine
Le Jardin chinois
Le Divertissement chinois & La Curiosité chinoise
La Festin de l'Empereur de Chine
28.8.13
25.8.13
"Carmen Almon, The Naturalist" in T Magazine 8/25/13
Auntieee Carmen!!!! Such a nice article and wonderful photos of her tole flowers!!
~See the text by Jean Bond Rafferty here~
24.8.13
Details from Villa Noailles, "The Stranded Ocean Liner," by Robert Mallet-Stevens for Charles and Marie-Laure de Noailles, 1923-1927, Hyères
as featured in Man Ray's Les Mystères du Château de Dé
THE TRIANGULAR ROCK GARDEN
THE WALLED GARDEN
THE MAIN TERRACE
the relationships between the textures of every surface are so well-considered (above & below)
the house is built on the site of a medieval monastery
THE FOYER
nice built in sconce (above & below))
Frank Sconces
SMALL BATHROOM
great fixtures
STAIRCASE
THE CUBIST FLOWER PREPARATION ROOM
THE CUBIST LIVING ROOM
with no windows, just skylights
nice use of tile
HARDWARE & MISC.
Love these Mallet-Stevens chairs
Marie-Laure de Noailles by Alberto Giacometti
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