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Handwoven in the Oushak region of Aegean Anatolia during the 2020s, this exceptional flatweave kilim serves as a striking intersection …
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Handwoven in the Oushak region of Aegean Anatolia during the 2020s, this exceptional flatweave kilim serves as a striking intersection of centuries-old weaving heritage and twentieth-century modernist art. Taking direct inspiration from Paul Klee’s renowned "Clown" drawing, our artisans dedicated approximately twenty days to meticulously translate the whimsical, avant-garde portrait into a tactile, organic wool tapestry using exclusively natural dyes.
The bold, geometric composition and vibrant palette make this piece an ideal anchor for highly curated interiors. Whether utilized as a dynamic floor covering in an Organic Modern or Mid-Century Modern living space, or suspended as a dramatic gallery tapestry, its unique fusion of traditional craft and expressionist design creates an unforgettable focal point that elevates any room's aesthetic.
◆ Rug Details:
- Dimensions: 3'10" x 5'4" (46.5 in. x 63.8 in. / 118 cm x 162 cm)
- Materials: Organic Wool on Wool
- Technique: Flat weave
- Dyeing Process: Natural dyes
- Period: 2020s
- Origin: Oushak / Aegean Anatolia
- Style: Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern, Art Deco
- Condition: Brand new, professionally washed, and completely odorless, exhibiting character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully.
- Weight: ~7 lbs (3 kg)
◆ Color Palette & Design Insight:
This high-contrast, energetic palette infuses any space with vibrant warmth and bold, artistic flair.
(Primary colors: Vivid orange, teal blue, earth brown, and sand beige)
• The expansive ground is dominated by a brilliant, saturated vivid orange, providing a dramatic backdrop for the abstract face.
• A rich, earthy brown forms the structural core of the abstract portrait, anchoring the central figure.
• Striking blocks of teal blue introduce a cool, complementary contrast at the edges and in the figure's geometric neck.
• Soft sand beige grounds the lower section and highlights the face, balancing the intense hues with a neutral base.
◆ Motifs & Symbolism:
Departing from traditional Anatolian tribal geometry, this contemporary kilim embraces the realm of abstract portraiture and modernist expression. The central design is directly inspired by Paul Klee’s "Clown," translating his whimsical, structural line work into woven form. The asymmetrical face, defined by sharp angles and playful geometric color blocking, invites individual interpretation and visual engagement. By blending a twentieth-century avant-garde aesthetic with ancient flatweave techniques, this narrative piece celebrates the ongoing evolution of woven village art.
◆ Color Disclaimer & Photography:
All images shown are real photographs of the actual rug you will receive, captured by us indoors under natural daylight conditions on a clean, hygienic floor in our physical showroom using a professional camera. We’ve done our utmost to present the most accurate visuals possible. (Some interior or exterior lifestyle images you may see are AI-generated for styling purposes.) Please note that colors may vary from screen to screen, and therefore the tones you see on your device might appear slightly different from the rug’s true colors.
◆ Shipping Information:
We ship all of our rugs via expedited, trackable carriers and take great care to package each item securely and carefully. Most shipments arrive in the buyer’s country within just a few days. However, please understand that customs clearance and courier delays are beyond our control, and we kindly ask for your patience should such situations occur.
◆ Customs Notice:
U.S. Buyers – Relax and Shop with Confidence: All customs duties and import taxes for U.S. shipments are fully covered by us.
◆ Heritage & Value:
Each Turkish rug or kilim is a unique masterpiece of nomadic and village art, representing centuries of Anatolian tradition. Unlike machine-made alternatives, these hand-knotted treasures are made with organic wool and natural vegetable dyes, ensuring they age beautifully. Buying a vintage Turkish rug is not just a home decor choice; it is an investment in a sustainable, eco-friendly piece of history that gains character and value over time.
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- Dimensions
- 3′10″ × 5′4″ and 0.1″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Flatweave
- Pattern
- Abstract
- Artist
- Paul Klee
- Period
- 2020s
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- New
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Mint Condition, No Imperfections
- Color
- Orange
- Condition Notes
- Brand new, professionally washed, and completely odorless, exhibiting character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully. Brand new, professionally washed, and completely odorless, exhibiting character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully. less
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Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
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