Fred Taylor Signed (1 results)

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. Two Original Letters/Envelope Written and Signed by Artist Fred Taylor. Dated 1932. The letters to a Mr Vanderburgh requesting donations to the Artist General Benevolent Institution. Fred Taylor 1875-1862 was born in London and studied at Goldsmith's College and later worked in the studios of Waring and Gillow. H e was one of Britain's foremost poster artists from 1908 to the 1940s. He was commissioned by the railways to promote the architectural delights of regional cities, and had the good fortune to be commissioned by the Royal Mail Steamship Company to travel to South America recording his impressions of the voyage. In addition to poster design he designed murals for the Underwriters' Room at Lloyds and for the Red Lacquer Room at Austin Reed. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and various other art societies in London, and at the Paris Salon. Size is 178mm x 135mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17707. Signed by Author(s).