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Cameo Corner

Poster
1919 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Cameo Corner'; Preliminary design for a poster (see E.232-1981) advertising the jewellery shop, Cameo Corner, 1 New Oxford Street, London W1.; Pencil, watercolour and body-colour.


Object details

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Object type
TitleCameo Corner
Materials and techniques
Pencil, watercolour and body-colour
Brief description
'Cameo Corner'; Preliminary design for a poster advertising the jewellery shop; Pencil, watercolour and body-colour; By David Bomberg; Great Britain; 1919.
Physical description
'Cameo Corner'; Preliminary design for a poster (see E.232-1981) advertising the jewellery shop, Cameo Corner, 1 New Oxford Street, London W1.; Pencil, watercolour and body-colour.
Dimensions
  • Height: 31.1cm
  • Width: 19.9cm
Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Production typeDesign
Object history
The model for the figure was Alice Mayes, the artist's first wife.
Subject depicted
Associated object
E.232-1981 (Object)
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number
4/E12 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.231-1981

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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