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Claude Harrison
Claude Harrison Shell Guide to Westmoreland travel poster Modern British Art

1960s

About the Item

Claude Harrison Shell Guide to Westmoreland Original poster for Shell Oil c. 1960s 76x51cm Shell commissioned a series of posters to go with their County Guide books, and they commissioned paintings by the leading artists of the day. Claude Harrison studied at Preston College of Art (1939-1941) and Liverpool College of Art (1941-2) after which he enlisted in the RAF for five years. On his return, he continued studies at Royal College of Art (1947-50). Harrison’s work consisted of murals, portraits, conversation pieces and mystical figure compositions - which are seen here in the Westmoreland poster. He was a member of the Royal Academy and his work has regularly been exhibited in the annual summer exhibition.
  • Creator:
    Claude Harrison (1922 - 2009, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1960s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Short edge tears which are hidden by mount/mat; some age toning. Metal hanger removed to allow matting. See photograph for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU79534477962
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