Panel by Hector Guimard

Panel

Hector Guimard · 1900

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DETAILS
Artist
Hector Guimard
Date
1900
Medium
Silk on cotton
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
11 × 4 3/4 in. (27.9 × 12.1 cm)
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Hector Guimard

1867–1942 · France

Designed the iconic curving entrances to the Paris Métro that defined Art Nouveau for millions of commuters.

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