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Rex Whistler
Rex Whistler Designed "Post Office c1937 Greetings Telegram"

1937

About the Item

Image Sz: 6 3/8"H x 8 1/2"W Frame Sz: 10 1/4"H x 12 1/4"W w/ envelope laid-in on verso St. Valentine's Day greetings telegram, issued by the GPO 12 February 1937. Colour half-tone and letterpress, designed by Rex Whistler. A rectangular frame surmounted by a cartouche decorated with pendant garlands held up by winged cherubs at either side, against a background of a starry sky.
  • Creator:
    Rex Whistler (1905 - 1944, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1937
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Bristol, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 116971stDibs: LU1260110861762
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