Tissus Hilde Smith pour BodyMap, collection « Half World », automne-hiver 1985-1986
Estimation 1000 $ - 1500 $
Vente le 20/06/2023
Couleur noir, gris, bleu, jaune, or, rouge, blanc, ivoire
Dimensions 149 × 117 cm – 137 × 100 cm – 14
Nom de la vente The Mr Steven Philip Collection (part 1) & Passion for Fashion
Lot 393
Maison de vente Kerry Taylor
Pays Royaume-Uni
Description du catalogue
designed May-November,1985, comprising: first screen print test gold ’Glitter Star’ on black cotton/rayon, 149 by 117cm; ’Seven Demons’ first screen strike - blue and gold print on grey jersey, 137 by 100cm; ’Mistic Paisley’ yellow and black on red rayon jersey 146 by 135cm, another on black jersey 135 by 110cm, two small fragments in black satin, 46 by 37cm and ivory jersey,’ 84 by 72cm; ’Tarot’ first silk screen strike in yellow on black jersey, 142 by 108cm; together with eight plastic coated double sided press clippings; and a folder of small fabric samples (qty)The Hilde Smith ArchiveFor this collection Hilde Smith used two colour prints using pearlized pigments. The new print designs comprised ’Seven Demons’, ’Mistic Paisley’, ’Tarot Fortune’. The iconic nautical BodyMap star was drawn into the ’Tarot Fortune’ design. She drew with pen and Indian ink and laid out tight repeats using her photocopy collage technique. The prints were proofed and produced in Bermondsey railway arches by David Jamison and Ivo Prints in Butlers Wharf.