Wall hanging Olga Fisch

Antique tapestry, antique wall hanging from the 1950s by designer olga fisch. Very good state of conservation. Wool and brass. Olga fisch was born in hungary, studied in germany and lived in morocco and ethiopia before receiving asylum as a jewish refugee in ecuador in 1939. For her indian-inspired creations, mrs. Fisch uses natural black and white sheep's wool colored with a vegetable dye. To make one of his 9 X 12 carpets, four weavers have to work eight hours a day for six weeks.

Ref. : ZR18182X