Description: A pair of vintage colour prints of London transport posters from the 1950s. The first is a panoply of farming scenes, a milkmaid and a cow, a farmer with a calf, geese, a pig and her piglets, a woman picking apples, three men harvesting, hens, and sheep all to found in the image. After a painting by James Arnold (1909-1999). The second is a different aspect of England titled 'Dome or Steeple' it depicts two ladies in Tudor costume, one holding a skull (Yorrick?), surrounded by architectural elements including a Churchyard, the dome of St Pauls and a fountain wiht sculpted figures. After a painting by Denys Nicholls (1914-1996). Each has a label verso with the title, artist's name and date of publication.. The London Underground symbol is just visible in the bottom left corner. These prints were sold by London Transport in the 60s at a cost of 3d each. Each is presented in a buff coloured card mount within a natural coloured light wood frame. All the mounts and frames are in excellent condition. Each measures 28.5 x 21cm including the frame Glazed and ready to hang. Postage £5 to mainland UK. Note I have another four of these with different pictures which are also offered for sale in my ebay shop. All are shown in the final photograph above.About me - I am a very experienced retailer and am qualified in Art History. I have been selling on eBay for many years and am now finding, researching and selling paintings and antique prints full time. There are hundreds of paintings and prints available in my ebay shop Jenny Tudor Pictures where my aim is to offer a selection of interesting, well researched works with prices starting at just a few pounds and to increase the appreciation of engravings! Also, happy to take on commissions if there are specific artists or types of work you would like found for you. I am very proud of my 100% positive feedback and will do all I can to ensure that you are pleased with your purchase. New items are added regularly so please do keep looking. Thank you.
Price: 26 GBP
Location: West Molesey
End Time: 2024-11-24T15:28:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: 34.94 GBP
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Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
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Features: 1st Edition
Item Width: 21 cm
Production Technique: Lithography
Item Length: 29 cm
Subject: Farming, Landscape, London, London Underground
Size: Small
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Material: Paper
Time Period Produced: 1960-1969
Image Orientation: Portrait
Framing: Mounted & Framed
Artist: Denys Nicholls, James Arnold
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Style: Realism
Unit of Sale: Set
Theme: Animals, Architecture, Famous Places, Travel & Transportation
Type: Print