Accession number
PML 143308
Creator
Bawden, Edward, 1903-1989.
Published
London : Faber and Faber 24 Russell Square, 1952.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from front page.
Card is 4 pages on single sheet folded twice and blank on verso; printed in red, green, and purple.
"This Christmas card is designed by Edward Bawden for Faber and Faber 24 Russell Square, London 1952 [at foot] Printed at the Westerham Press"--p. [4].
Card is 4 pages on single sheet folded twice and blank on verso; printed in red, green, and purple.
"This Christmas card is designed by Edward Bawden for Faber and Faber 24 Russell Square, London 1952 [at foot] Printed at the Westerham Press"--p. [4].
Description
1 card ([4] p.) : lithograph, col. ; sheet: 146 x 192 mm, folded
Inscriptions/Markings
Front of card inscribed in ink: Dick & Katta.
Provenance
From the libraries of Thomas Balston and Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Card features 3 designs by Bawden, including a cake on the front page; a 2 page design of a table set with a whimsical turkey, plum pudding, flower basket, and utensils; and a an image of a stylized matador fighting a steak fork on the back page.
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