Jack Lenor Larsen | |
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 Larsen circa 1978 | |
| Born | August 5, 1927 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Died | December 22, 2020 (aged 93) East Hampton, New York, U.S. |
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| Known for | Textile design |
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Jack Lenor Larsen (August 5, 1927 – December 22, 2020) was an American textile designer, author, collector and promoter of traditional and contemporary craftsmanship. He was noted for bringing fabric patterns and textiles to go with modernist architecture and furnishings. Some of his works are part of permanent collections at museums, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs at the Louvre, and the Minneapolis Institute of Art, which has his most significant archive.