CAROLLE THIBAUT-POMERANTZ

Carolle Thibaut-Pomerantz was initially brought up in a contemporary avant-garde art world. Of bi-cultural background, she has been based both in New York and Paris. Trained as an art historian at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, she has become over the past 30 years “the”specialist of vintage wallpaper decors (XVIIIc. thru Art Deco period). Thus, committed to the rediscovery of this unique mural art form, she has shown how to reintroduce today these panels into non-traditional and contemporary settings.

Private dealer – Her clients are collectors, decorators, corporations and museums such as: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkPhiladelphia Art MuseumBoston Museum of Fine ArtsChicago Art InstituteCooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, New YorkMusée des Arts Décoratifs, ParisKunstgewerbemuseum Staatliche, Berlin Appraiser, as member of the Compagnie Nationale des Experts, Carolle Thibaut-Pomerantz works with insurance companies and private collectors.

Lecturer – she organizes and delivers PowerPoint presentations to various cultural organizations, both in English and French.

Author – her book Wallpaper- a History of Style and Trends (published both in English and French, Flammarion 2009) was awarded the Paul Marmottan prize, Académie des Beaux Arts, Institut de France.