
Causeway
Catalogue
- Year
- 1967
- Dimensions
- 117 3/4 × 48 1/4" (299.1 × 122.6 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Lucienne Day
Artist

Drawing
Lucienne Day was a British textile and wallpaper designer whose geometric and organic patterns defined postwar domestic modernism. Working primarily in screen-printed textiles and wallpapers from the 1950s onward, she developed a vocabulary of interlocking abstract forms and nature-inspired motifs that balanced strict design discipline with lyrical composition. Her work appeared in major British institutions and became synonymous with the Festival of Britain aesthetic. Day's influence extended across product design and interior architecture, establishing a model for artist-led industrial production in mid-century Britain.
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More by Lucienne Day
Contribution to V&A 150th anniversary album
2007 · Typescript
Contribution to V&A's 150th anniversary album
2007 · Typescript
Tangram 5
1991 · Silk, plain weaves; pieced; edges bound in cotton, plain weave
Tangram 5 (Drawing)
1991 · Graphite and pigment on paper
Sequoia (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)
1965 · Cotton, plain weave; screen printed
Baldric (Fragment)
1965 · Rayon and cotton, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterned by ground weft floats; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment
Record
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- Lucienne Day
- Year
- 1967
- Dimensions
- 117 3/4 × 48 1/4" (299.1 × 122.6 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1967-M114037
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





