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Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
TOM ECKERSLEY (1914-1997)
GET FIRST AID AT ONCE. 1943.
29 1/2x19 1/4 inches, 75x49 cm. Loxley Bros. Ltd., [London]. Condition A-: unobtrusive expert overpainting at edges and along vertical and horizontal folds.
Eckersley spent most of his pre-war career working with his old school friend Eric Lombers. Their work together for such prominent companies as Shell, the General Post Office and the BBC was marked by pronounced modernist influences. During the war Eckersley worked as a cartographer for the British Air Force and also produced "war effort" posters. After the war he worked freelance with major clients like the General Post Office. He also founded the Graphic Design Department at the London College of Printing. V&A E.1879-2004.
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