Twentieth Century Textiles - Hardcover

Galloway, Francesca; Kerry, Sue

 
9781851495504: Twentieth Century Textiles

Synopsis

Presents a selection of more than 100 furnishing textiles and designs that range from a printed hanging designed by the Wiener Werkstatte artist, Dagobert Peche, between 1911 and 1918, to a series of woven, silk and metal wall coverings "Les Colombes" designed by Henri Stephany.

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About the Author

Francesca Galloway has been dealing in textiles, haute couture and Indian miniatures for more than 25 years. She established a textile department in Spinks in the 1980s before starting her own business in 1992. Her publications include Islamic Textile Design (1980) and The Art of Textiles (1989), both for Spink & Son Ltd., and the highly succesful Post War British Textile Design (2002). Sue Kerry trained as a silk weaver and has spent much of her career in the British textile and wallpaper industry, as archivist for Warners among others.

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