Wallpaper design with vertical stripes and patterns

Brief description

Wallpaper design featuring white and peach stripes, both thick and thin, yellow motifs with green leaves, diamonds and dots. By Laurence Scarfe, 1945.

Date

1945

Dimensions

height: 460mm
width: 270mm

More details

This design was included in the Exhibition of Historical and British Wallpapers which was held in London in May 1945. The exhibition was organised by the Central Institute of Art and Design and the National Gallery on behalf of the British wallpaper industry. The exhibition was intended to revive the public's interest in the design and use of wallpaper, and included a large number of new designs alongside historic examples.

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