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With a foreword by David Gentleman, this is a copiously illustrated guide to Edward Bawden's life and career, including his war paintings, book illustrations, advertising posters, murals and ceramics. Also features work from various artists of the Great Bardfield community. 200+ illustrations.
Synopsis
Edward Bawden's (1903-1989) artistic career spanned more than sixty years. During this time he was extraordinarily prolific and produced a considerable body of work, including book illustrations, advertising posters, murals, fine paintings, tapestries, and wallpapers. This book illustrates various aspects of his creative output.