Edward Bawden's London

Author: Peyton Skipwith & Brian Webb

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Price : 59.95 AUD
ISBN : 9781851776559
Publisher : V & A Publishing
Imprint : V & A Publishing
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Weight (g) : 0.998
Publication date : 30 September 2011
Dimensions : 270mm X 216mm X 23mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
RRP : 49.99
Availability date : 01 January 2012
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Product Type : books

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Author : Peyton Skipwith & Brian Webb
Bind : Hardback
Edition : 1
Pages : 160
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9781851776559

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This beautiful book, with almost 200 striking images, shows London as represented by Edward Bawden (1903-1989) in prints, posters, drawings, paintings, murals and advertising material produced during his long career. The wide range of illustrations includes early work executed whilst a student in the early 1920s; the Morley College murals carried out in partnership with Eric Ravilious; advertising work for London Transport, Fortnum & Mason, Twinings Teas, Shell, Westminster Bank; the mural for the Lion & Unicorn Pavilion at the1951 Festival of Britain; and a varied selection of his finest series of linocuts - including London Monuments and London Markets.