Made in Britain
Made in Britain
Auction Closed
March 17, 04:17 PM GMT
Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
Lot Details
Description
OMEGA WORKSHOPS
MAUD
stamped with Omega
printed linen
85.5 by 82.5cm.; 33¾ by 32½in.
Designed in 1913.
Florence Hodgkin, and thence by descent to the previous owner
Esther Fitzgerald, London, from whom acquired by the present owner
Maud is one of six fabric designs by the Omega Workshops, named after the prominent collector Lady Maud Cunard. Designed by Vanessa Bell, the 'Maud' design features in a cushion depicted by Roger Fry in his 1917 portrait of artist Nina Hamnett.
We are grateful to Richard Shone for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.