Gentleman, David

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Gentleman, David
Date of birth
1930-03-11
Associated country
Great Britain
Occupation
Artists
Authors
Gender
male
MARC
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Other Identifiers

VIAF: 79026005
Wikidata: Q3017956
Library of congress: n 50020202
Sources of Information
  • A tale of two swannes, 1953:t.p. (with wood engravings by David Gentleman)
  • VIAF, accessed October 31, 2017:79026005 (hdgs.: Gentleman, David, 1930- ; Gentleman, David, English writer and illustrator, 1930-)
  • Stockton, F. R.The griffin and the minor canon, 1965.
  • His David Gentleman's London, 1985:CIP t.p. (David Gentleman) pub. info (b. 1930; artist)

Wikipedia description:

David William Gentleman (born 11 March 1930) is an English artist. He studied art and painting at the Royal College of Art under Edward Bawden and John Nash. He has worked in watercolour, lithography and wood engraving, at scales ranging from platform-length murals for Charing Cross Underground Station in London to postage stamps and logos. His themes include paintings of landscape and environmental posters to drawings of street life and protest placards. He has written and illustrated many books, mostly about countries and cities. He also designed a number of British commemorative postage stamps.

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