Vintage Henry Easterwood Runner, Brown With Abstract Florals - Rug & Kilim

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This vintage 7x15 runner is a rare collectible flatweaves from the tapestries and textile works of Henry Easterwood—hand-woven in wool, … Read more This vintage 7x15 runner is a rare collectible flatweaves from the tapestries and textile works of Henry Easterwood—hand-woven in wool, circa 1970-1980. Its design features warm brown, which underscores a play of colorful patterns, almost like an abstract impressionist depiction of floral patterns. On the Design: Admirers of the craft may know Henry Easterwood as a major figure in the Memphis Design Movement, and an incredibly decorated award-winning maker whose works are extremely collectible today. Keen eyes will further admire the sheer attention to detail and color variation in this piece that creates its inviting sense of movement and whimsy—exemplary of his signature style. It's a playful, yet comfortable piece of decor and art history alike, with a versatile gallery runner size and graphic modern sensibility worthy of the most special design applications and collectors today. Condition: This vintage Henry Easterwood runner further enjoys good condition for its age and origin. See less