The French Union of Modern Artists, or Union des Artistes Modernes in French, is an artistic movement made up of architects, decorators, furniture designers, but also painters, sculptors, designers, photographers, jewellery designers...founded in 1929, and active until 1958.

Francis Jourdain (1876-1958), a French painter, interior designer and illustrator, is one of the most emblematic figures of this modern European movement,

The work of art:
Francis Jourdain, Projet de tapis, n.d. (between 1920 and 1940)
Gouache on paper
30 x 20 cm