Anthony Gilbert (1916 - 1995)
Knife, Mug and Pears on a Plate, 1987
Gouache on paper
Bespoke, handmade frame with museum grade UV glass
Framed Dimensions 41 x 33cm
Bespoke, handmade frame with museum grade UV glass
Framed Dimensions 41 x 33cm
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A chic and lively still life by the artist, designer and illustrator Anthony Gilbert (1916 - 1995). Form, composition and colour lie at the heart of this vibrant still life.
As a designer and illustrator Anthony Gilbert collaborated on some of the most high profile advertising campaigns of the post-war era. His illustrations also graced the covers and pages of leading magazines including House & Garden and Vogue in the late 1940s and early 1950s. His art echoed his design work with its elegance, pattern making and timeless appeal.