Lot Essay
"The functions of a poster are dual: to arrest the attention and then, having caught the eye of the passer-by, to deliver a message swiftly, convincingly, effectively" Austin Cooper, 1938.
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POSTERS AT THE VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM
Details
Austin Cooper (1890-1964)
POSTERS AT THE VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM
lithograph in colours, 1931, printed by The Baynard Press, condition B+/A-; backed on linen
39½ x 24½in. (100 x 62cm.)
POSTERS AT THE VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM
lithograph in colours, 1931, printed by The Baynard Press, condition B+/A-; backed on linen
39½ x 24½in. (100 x 62cm.)
Literature
The Power of the Poster, p.19
Exhibited
London, LTM, Poster Art 150: London Underground's Greatest Designs, 2013