London Postcards, 9780241443927
Hardcover
London through an artist’s eyes: decades of iconic views.

London Postcards

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  • Hardcover

    100 pages

  • Release Date

    1 February 2021

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Summary

London Through the Eyes of a Master: A Postcard Journey with David Gentleman

A collection of 100 London postcards, each featuring a different artwork by the legendary painter David Gentleman.

From shabby post-war St Paul’s to the glittering Shard skyscraper, here are over seventy years of quintessential London views in one box.

In 1950, aged 19, David Gentleman arrived into a war-torn city, ready to begin his life as an artist. Over the next seven decades, he would s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241443927
ISBN-10:024144392X
Author:David Gentleman
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Particular Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:100
Release Date:1 February 2021
Weight:713g
Dimensions:169mm x 115mm x 61mm
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Critics Review

David Gentleman is London’s visual laureate

David Gentleman is London’s visual laureate – Quentin Blake

About The Author

David Gentleman

David Gentleman is a painter and printmaker, working in many mediums. He has designed British postage stamps and coins, and the platform-length mural, blown up from his wood engravings, well-known to Londoners, at Charing Cross on the underground. His studio is at the top of an early Victorian house in Camden Town between the crowded, rackety Camden Lock and the green spaces of Regent’s Park and Primrose Hill.

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