Saturnia Pyri - Artists' room at Château de Pé

On the oak tiled-floor, a door opens up on a hatch : here stands the bed. Nearby, the monumental chimney, made of fine wood species, generates an ambiguous feeling, between admiration and discomfort, caused by the potential danger of an inflammable chimney. The motif was collected on the wings of a giant moth, the Saturnia Pyri, which enjoys, the climate of the estuary, eat little and die just after mating…