Landscape Sculpture 1947

Screenprint on silk twill, signed in print lower left by the artist, and by the fabric designer, Zika Ascher lower right, and titled upside-down upper right. Dimensions: 90 x 88cm; 35 1/2 x 34 3/4 in. Part of the series Artist Squares Collection (Matisse and Derain also designed ones); these scarves were designed for display in a frame as works of art in their own right.  Reference: Mende, Valerie and Hinchcliffe, F. Asher: Fabric, Art, Fashion. London, 1987, p. 60; Hlaváčková, K. The Mad Silkman: Zika & Lida Ascher, Textiles and Fashion. Prague, 2019, pp. 100-101.

In its frame