Eugène Grasset - The Dead Valkyrie
A fusion of mythology and Art Nouveau, these high-top sneakers feature Eugène Grasset’s "The Dead Valkyrie", depicting a dramatic and powerful Norse warrior scene. The earthy greens and fiery oranges create a bold contrast, capturing the intensity of battle and legend.
Details you'll love:
Made of 27.87 oz. nylon canvas—strong, yet lightweight.
Available in US sizes 8-14 for the perfect fit.
5" calf height for a comfortable and stylish look.
Durable rubber outsole to keep you steady on your feet.
Black interior lining for a sleek, polished touch.
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📌 Note: The name reflects the design inspiration and is not the title of an existing artwork.
Eugène Grasset - The Dead Valkyrie Sneakers
Eugène Grasset (1845–1917) was a Swiss-born artist and designer, recognized as a pioneer of the Art Nouveau movement. Born in Lausanne, he initially studied architecture in Zurich before moving to Paris in 1871. There, Grasset's versatility led him to work across various mediums, including furniture design, tapestry, jewelry, ceramics, and graphic arts. He gained prominence for his illustrative works, notably creating posters, book illustrations, and magazine covers. His designs often featured intricate patterns and harmonious compositions, reflecting influences from Egyptian and Japanese art. Grasset also contributed to education, teaching design at institutions like the École Guérin and the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris. His legacy endures as a significant figure in decorative arts, bridging traditional craftsmanship with emerging modernist aesthetics.