Lot 180
Freedman (Barnett) [The Seasons], pair of posters for London Transport, 1956.
Hammer Price: £500
Description
Freedman (Barnett) [The Seasons] Amid the Groves, under the Shadowy Hills.. [&] Tomorrow to Fresh Woods and Pastures New, pair of colour lithograph posters, each with two landscape scenes (Summer & Autumn; Spring & Winter) with quotations from Wordsworth and Milton respectively, c.1015 x 635mm., one or two very minor creases to edges, framed and glazed, London Transport, 1956.
⁂ "Possibly his [Freedman's] last, and finest posters for them [London Transport] were printed in several colours on large sheets for display at stations on the Underground system...". Ian Rogerson, Barnett Freedman: the Graphic Art, Fleece Press, 2006.
Description
Freedman (Barnett) [The Seasons] Amid the Groves, under the Shadowy Hills.. [&] Tomorrow to Fresh Woods and Pastures New, pair of colour lithograph posters, each with two landscape scenes (Summer & Autumn; Spring & Winter) with quotations from Wordsworth and Milton respectively, c.1015 x 635mm., one or two very minor creases to edges, framed and glazed, London Transport, 1956.
⁂ "Possibly his [Freedman's] last, and finest posters for them [London Transport] were printed in several colours on large sheets for display at stations on the Underground system...". Ian Rogerson, Barnett Freedman: the Graphic Art, Fleece Press, 2006.