Modernist TEXTILES Lucienne Day Enid Marx Paul Nash Omega Bloomsbury

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MODERN BLOCK PRINTED TEXTILES Hardback Book - Published 1992 Here's a copy of the superb 'Block Printed Textiles' by Alan Powers. It's one of several books on modern fabric and textile design that I am listing this week. Do please take a look at my other items. This is the only book that I know of devoted to the subject of modern block printed textiles. It's an excellent survey - from William Morris through Bloomsbury and the Omega Workshops, Paul Nash, Footprints, Enid Marx and the Nicholsons and much more. Published in 1992 and long out of print, it is now a collectable title and this copy is in superb, as new condition. It's broken down as follows:- ● The Age of the Ballets Russes ● The Revival of English Block Printing ● Education and Design Reform ● From Art Deco to the Depression ● Block Printing After 1945 William Morris Wiener Werkstatte Fortuny Raymond Duncan Omega Workshops Barron and Larcher Enid Marx Footprints and Modern Textiles The Nicholsons Crysede and Cresta Astrid Sampe Sonia Delaunay Susan Bosence Linda Brassington Norelene of Venice Little has been written about these some of these designers. Enid Marx - a friend and contemporary at the RCA of Eric Ravilious and Edward Bawden - was one of the most respected textile designers of the last century. Her designs were familiar to millions - she was responsible for read more