Prisms Plate 31,19

Part of a collection of Plates from the Book: Prismes: 40 planches de dessins et coloris nouveaux by Emile-Allain Séguy 1930

Emile-Allain Séguy was a popular French designer throughout the Art Deco and Art Nouveau movements of the 1920s. E.A. Séguy designed primarily patterns and textiles and was heavily influenced by the natural world. He was particularly fond of the intricate patterns and beauty of insects, which he saw as “mechanic wonders” that provided abundant inspiration for interior design