ROLLER PRINTED RAYON
32 x 61cm
LITERATURE
The Sixties: Decade of Design Revolution, Lesley Jackson, Phaidon, 1998
20th Century Pattern Design: Textile & Wallpaper Pioneers, Lesley Jackson, Mitchell Beazley, 2002 David Whitehead Ltd, Artist Designed Textiles 1952-1969, Oldham Leisure Services, 1993 Designing Women of Post War Britain, Colorado Springs Fine Art Centre, USA, 2008
Textile Design Jacqueline Groag Rayner, Chamberlain, Stapleton, Antique Collectors Club Ltd, 2009 Jacques and Jacqueline Groag Architect and Designer, Ursula Prokop, Doppel House Press, 2019
EXHIBITIONS
David Whitehead Artist Designed textiles 1952 – 1969, Oldham Art Gallery, 1994 Designing Women of Post War Britain, Colorado Springs Fine Art Centre, USA, 2008 Women Design, Mid-Century Britain, The Textile Museum, Washington DC, USA, 2010
Jacqueline Groag was a hugely influential post-war designer. Originally Czech, Groag studied in Vienna and designed for the Wiener Werkstätte before moving to Paris in 1929, where she worked on dress fabrics for fashion houses such as Chanel. She moved to London in1939. In addition to working with some of the foremost textile manufacturers and retailers of the era in Britain and America.