Eyre de Lanux
Eyre de Lanux | |
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Portrait of Eyre de Lanux, 1925, by Man Ray | |
| Born | Elizabeth Eyre March 20, 1894 Johnstown, Pennsylvania |
| Died | September 8, 1996 (aged 102) New York, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Design |
| Movement | Art Deco |
| Spouse |
Pierre Combret de Lanux
(m. 1918) |
| Partner | Natalie Barney |
Eyre de Lanux (/ɛər/ AIR; born Elizabeth Eyre; March 20, 1894 – September 8, 1996) was an American artist, writer, and designer. De Lanux is best known for designing lacquered furniture and geometric patterned rugs, in the art deco style, in Paris during the 1920s. She later illustrated a number of children's books. She died in New York at the age of 102.