This 3x6 modern tapestry is a profound and striking textile, representing the signature work of the later Charlotte Funk (d. 2023). This exceptional piece embodies the philosophical core of her craft—a seamless marriage between Mid-Century Modernism and Minimalism—and serves as a powerful testament to her legacy as a renowned weaver.On the Design:This textile is a dynamic yet disciplined study in pure geometry, a masterful work by the celebrated weaver, the later Charlotte Funk. Her career was defined by her ability to distill complex ideas into clean, forceful compositions, and this piece stands as one of her most eloquent minimalist designs.The design evokes a real spirit of marriage between the precision of geometry and the fluidity of form. Funk employed bold colors in a fiercely intentional fashion: diagonal bands of rich rust-orange, clear slate-blue, and vibrant mustard-yellow slice across a horizontally-striped ground of sophisticated neutrals. The true genius of the work, however, lies in its pattern within pattern: the curvaceous, wave-like texture of the flatweave itself beautifully contradicts the rectilinear, graphic imposition of the crossing bands. This interplay of linear texture and diagonal color creates a gorgeous, unexpected sense of depth and optical movement that speaks volumes about the artist's deft hand and intellectual approach to the loom. It is a vital piece of textile art history, perfectly capturing the minimalist discipline of its era with an enduring, contemporary energy.