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Edward Bawden's London

Brian Webb author Peyton Skipwith author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:V & A Publishing

Published:3rd Aug '15

Should be back in stock very soon

Edward Bawden's London cover

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.

'A delightful, beautifully designed and fascinating book' Country Life

ISBN: 9781851778461

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

160 pages