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Print

1955 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The print is divided into four equal rectangular sections, with pastel coloured backgrounds of yellow, green, orange and blue. Over these are printed black and white images of a seasonal nature. Lettering running across the centre of the print reads 'Christmas Greetings & all good wishes for a Happy New Year, from Barnett.' His name is signed in ink. The print is also signed and dated 'Barnett Freedman '55'.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Christmas and New Year Card designed by Barnett Freedman for the Directors and members of the Leighton-Straker Bookbinding Co. Ltd., London, 1955.
Physical description
The print is divided into four equal rectangular sections, with pastel coloured backgrounds of yellow, green, orange and blue. Over these are printed black and white images of a seasonal nature. Lettering running across the centre of the print reads 'Christmas Greetings & all good wishes for a Happy New Year, from Barnett.' His name is signed in ink. The print is also signed and dated 'Barnett Freedman '55'.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 42.5cm
  • Size of sheet width: 32.7cm
  • Folded height: 81.6cm
  • Folded width: 16.5cm
Taken from 'Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1964' published by HMSO 1965
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Barnett Freedman 55.' (Signed and dated)
  • 'Barnett' (Signed in ink)
Credit line
Given by Miss Helen Lowenthal
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1964 published by HMSO 1965
Collection
Accession number
E.485-1964

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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