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Edward Bawden's London
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Edward Bawden's London
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Peyton Skipwith
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By (author) Brian Webb
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:160 | Dimensions(mm): Height 270,Width 216 |
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Category/Genre | Art and design styles - from c 1900 to now Individual artists and art monographs |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781851778461
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Classifications | Dewey:709.2 |
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Illustrations |
190 colour illustrations
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
V & A Publishing
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Imprint |
V & A Publishing
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Publication Date |
3 August 2015 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Published for the first time in paperback, this best selling book 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 the 1951 Festival of Britain; and a varied selection of his finest series of linocuts - including London Monuments and London Markets.
Author Biography
Peyton Skipwith is an independent fine art consultant and Brian Webb is a designer and lecturer.
Reviews'A delightful, beautifully designed and fascinating book' Country Life
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