Hand-Woven Wool Op Art Tapestry After Bridget Riley "Cataract 3"

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Introduce an absolute masterpiece of optical illusion to your collection with this premium handcrafted wall tapestry. This exceptional textile art … Read more Introduce an absolute masterpiece of optical illusion to your collection with this premium handcrafted wall tapestry. This exceptional textile art piece is meticulously hand-woven after the famous 1967 masterwork "Cataract 3" by the legendary British artist Bridget Riley. The composition is highly celebrated for its brilliant use of parallel, undulating [smoothly rising and falling] lines that gradually introduce dual color bands of turquoise blue and fiery red into a neutral grey landscape, creating a powerful illusion of shimmering, fluid motion right on the fabric.

Masterfully hand-woven by artisan weavers, this fine tapestry features a pure wool pile built onto a durable cotton warp. The tight, specialized flat-weave construction ensures that each precise wave keeps its clean geometric alignment, allowing the intense visual vibration and optical pull to take full effect. It serves as a breathtaking, conversation-starting focal point [center of attention] for upscale Mid-Century Modern spaces, minimalist residential interiors, or corporate design spaces.

Inspired Artist: Bridget Riley (b. 1931)

Artwork Title: "Cataract 3" (circa 1967)

Style Influence: Op Art / Kinetic Art / Modern Abstract

Construction: Authentic artisan hand-woven flat-weave

Materials: Fine wool yarn on a strong cotton base

Dimensions: 245 x 175 cm (Approx. 96.46" x 68.90")

Note: This is a superb contemporary artisan textile creation expertly rendered to translate Bridget Riley's historical optical illusions into a premium hand-woven form. See less