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Card with an Owl

Greetings Card
1960s-1970s (made)
Artist/Maker
Gordon Fraser Gallery Ltd. (publisher)
Wilson, Marion (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Folded card with a picture of an owl on the front and 'Happy Birthday' printed inside. Covered in the artist's notes and scribbles.


Object details

Category
Greeting Cards
Object type
Greetings card
TitleCard with an Owl
Materials and techniques
Print on card
Printing Ink
Card
Printing
Brief description
Greeting card designed by Marion Wilson and published by the Gordon Fraser Gallery, 1960s-1970s
Physical description
Folded card with a picture of an owl on the front and 'Happy Birthday' printed inside. Covered in the artist's notes and scribbles.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.1cm
  • Unfolded width: 22.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • HAPPY BIRTHDAY. (Printed in ink inside)
  • 071/ 973 9750/ Robert Cohen/ Publisher ASSOC./ Faber & Faber/ 071 465 0045/ Janice Johnson/ 4650095/ 580 0321/ Reding/ Robert Cohen (Artist's notes written in ball point pen inside and on reverse of card)
  • Designed by Marion for Gordon Fraser, Bedford/ PRINTED IN ENGLAND/ 25 GF 4810/ R5 (Printed in ink on reverse)
Credit line
Given by Marion Wilson
Subjects depicted
Night
Owl
Greeting Card
Birthdays
Associated object
E.970-2003 (Design)
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.971-2003

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Record createdJune 24, 2004
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O101106/card-with-an-owl-greetings-card-wilson-marion/
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