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Fontan, Suzanne

 Person

Biography

Suzanne Fontan was a textile artist who collaborated with Adolphe Halard of Nobilis. Together they developed original wallpaper and fabric collections that would reflect the thriving modernist and cubist genres of the time.



The following source(s) were consulted in the preparation of this biographical note:



(2015, June 25). The Nobilis Spirit: Art-Inspired Wallcoverings with Parisian Flair. Isla & Eden by Wells Interiors Ltd. Retrieved from http://www.isla-eden.co.uk/blog/the-nobilis-spirit-art-inspired-wallcoverings-with-parisian-flair

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Joe Martin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: nysidar_2018_02
Scope and Contents The materials in this collection document the career of Joe Martin, textiles designer and interior renderer active in the mid-to-late 20th century who worked both in the United States and in Europe. The collection consists of textiles, renderings, magazine tears, editorials, and photographs. Martin’s textiles were produced by such companies as Falconetto, Arundell Clarke, Ltd., JOFA, Inc., Piazza Prints and Quiantaince. The collection contains two tubes of rolled fabrics, the...
Dates: 1940-1968, 2000