£250

Unframed
Watercolour
30 x 10 in. (76.2 x 25.5 cm)

Provenance: The artist's family

This design is likely to have been produced whilst Marjorie Hayes was still a student at the Royal College of Art in the mid 1930's. She excelled in textile design and established her own commercial design and bespoke clothes business.
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watercolour
9 x 5 in (22.8 x 17.8 cm)

Provenance: the Artist's Estate

Marjorie Hyes was born in 1913 and studied atthe Royal College of Art in the 1930's, daughter of the artist Albert Hayes. She excelled in the design of clothes and handicrafts and established her own commercial design and bespoke clothes business. She contributed regularly to Queen Magazine, illustrated children's books and produced designs for advertising. She exhibited over 40 works at the Society of Women Artists between 1936 and 1972, and at the Royal Insititute and Royal Acadmey.

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Majorie Hayes 1913-2005

Marjorie Hayes studied at the Royal College of Art in the 1930's. She excelled in the design of clothes and handicrafts and established her own commercial design and bespoke clothes business. She also contriubted regularly to Queen Magazine, illustrated children's books. She exhibited at the Society of Women Artists, (over 50 works from 1936-1972), Royal Insitute Galleries and the Royal Academy. Her father was also a painter Albert Edward Hayes (1879-1968)