Prismi-5

Emile-Allain Séguy

1931

Prismi-5 by Emile-Allain Séguy, 1931

Emile-Allain Séguy’s 'Prismes-5' is a vibrant explosion of geometry that feels like a visual jazz solo from 1931. Golden, wheat-like stalks dance across a deep crimson background, intertwined with wavy white ribbons that create a sense of rhythmic motion. Although rooted in the decorative traditions of Art Nouveau, this piece pushes boundaries with its bold, abstract shapes that were perfect for modern fabrics and wallpapers. It captures a moment in design history where nature was being reimagined through a sharp, modernist lens.

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