Xylomobile
£2,850
A model of a Cadillac car by Michel Vu. Thuya wood, brass and bone.
Dimensions: H 14cm W 65cm D 16cm
Origin: French
Date: Circa 1985
Item Number: 1311241
Michel Vu was born in Paris in 1941. He is the son of the painter Vu Cao Dam. He lived in Paris, Vence, Saint-Paul de Vence, Majorca and more recently Essaouira where there is a museum space dedicated to his extraordinary thuya wood cars. He studied art at the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs in Nice. In 1974, he settled in Ghazoua, near Essaouira