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Crescent Moon & Moths Wall Pocket

Émile Gallé · c. 1885–95 · tin-glazed earthenware

Artist
Émile Gallé
Date
c. 1885–1895
Region
France
Dimensions
D 48 cm

A nocturnal theatre: a crescent moon frames moths as if suspended in a deep-water sky. The archive treats this as an insects room anchor and a study in staged light on tin-glaze.

Provenance

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