Harry Beck (Henry Charles Beck, 1902-1974)
UNDERGROUND MAP
lithograph in colours, 1933, printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, condition B+; backed on linen
39½ x 50in. (100 x 127cm.)
出版
London Underground Posters, p.60v
拍品专文
The first diagramatic representation of London's tube map was issued in 1933. Beck abandoned the rules of scale and geometric accuracy to create the iconic and highly influential Underground map.