David Whitehead Ltd – Artist Designed Textiles 1952-1969

Author: Alan Peat with a forward by Sir Terence Conran. Exhibition catalogue published in 1993. During the years following the Second World War the company moved away from its more conservative fabric designs and, with the appointment of John Murray as Director of Furnishing Fabrics, David Whitehead Ltd did for British textiles what Hille had done for furniture design in the same period. Well-known designers and artists who worked with the company included Marian Mahler, William Scott, Henry Moore and John Piper. Includes artist / designer biographies and a useful illustrated design chronology. Soft bound, 30 pages illustrated in colour and black & white. 26cm w x 21cm h.

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