Atelier Testemale Textile Designs: Turquoise Marine

An original c.1960s gouache painting, Atelier Testemale, Textile Designs: Turquoise Marine.

This fabulous original, hand-painted design from the Testemale workshop is one of a collection of gouache textile designs that we have for sale. Atelier Testemale was located at 16 rue de la Paix in Paris. The workshop worked with the biggest fashion brands in the 1950s to 1970s, producing designs for fabric influenced by the Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements. Their organic, floral and geometric motifs draw on decorative tradition, reimagined in the vivid colours of 1960s modernity.

Examples can be found in the Rids Museum in Rhode Island, USA.

Image size: 13.3 x 12.1cm. Sheet size: 50.2 x 32.4cm.